Finding the Third Proportional to 263,589,363 and 548,995,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,589,363 and 548,995,860 is: 1,143,431,779.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,589,363 : 548,995,860 = 548,995,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,589,363/548,995,860 = 548,995,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,589,363x = 548,995,860 × 548,995,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,589,363x = 301,396,454,297,139,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 301,396,454,297,139,584/263,589,363 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,143,431,779.14
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