Finding the Third Proportional to 263,701,176 and 387,930,798
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,701,176 and 387,930,798 is: 570,684,993.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,701,176 : 387,930,798 = 387,930,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,701,176/387,930,798 = 387,930,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,701,176x = 387,930,798 × 387,930,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,701,176x = 150,490,304,036,916,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 150,490,304,036,916,800/263,701,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 570,684,993.98
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