Finding the Third Proportional to 263,589,521 and 548,996,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,589,521 and 548,996,160 is: 1,143,432,343.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,589,521 : 548,996,160 = 548,996,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,589,521/548,996,160 = 548,996,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,589,521x = 548,996,160 × 548,996,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,589,521x = 301,396,783,694,745,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 301,396,783,694,745,600/263,589,521 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,143,432,343.41
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