Finding the Third Proportional to 263,753,434 and 387,729,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,753,434 and 387,729,246 is: 569,979,188.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,753,434 : 387,729,246 = 387,729,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,753,434/387,729,246 = 387,729,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,753,434x = 387,729,246 × 387,729,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,753,434x = 150,333,968,203,728,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 150,333,968,203,728,512/263,753,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 569,979,188.23
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