Finding the Third Proportional to 263,563,908 and 385,643,874
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,563,908 and 385,643,874 is: 564,269,966.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,563,908 : 385,643,874 = 385,643,874 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,563,908/385,643,874 = 385,643,874/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,563,908x = 385,643,874 × 385,643,874 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,563,908x = 148,721,197,553,727,872 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 148,721,197,553,727,872/263,563,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 564,269,966.56
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