Finding the Third Proportional to 263,509,625 and 572,381,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,509,625 and 572,381,500 is: 1,243,296,450.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,509,625 : 572,381,500 = 572,381,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,509,625/572,381,500 = 572,381,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,509,625x = 572,381,500 × 572,381,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,509,625x = 327,620,581,542,249,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 327,620,581,542,249,984/263,509,625 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,243,296,450.91
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