Finding the Third Proportional to 263,590,629 and 548,998,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,590,629 and 548,998,284 is: 1,143,436,384.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,590,629 : 548,998,284 = 548,998,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,590,629/548,998,284 = 548,998,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,590,629x = 548,998,284 × 548,998,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,590,629x = 301,399,115,834,944,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 301,399,115,834,944,640/263,590,629 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,143,436,384.59
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