Finding the Third Proportional to 263,887,738 and 402,656,967
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,887,738 and 402,656,967 is: 614,400,025.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,887,738 : 402,656,967 = 402,656,967 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,887,738/402,656,967 = 402,656,967/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,887,738x = 402,656,967 × 402,656,967 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,887,738x = 162,132,633,073,639,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 162,132,633,073,639,104/263,887,738 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 614,400,025.94
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