Finding the Third Proportional to 264,013,869 and 549,754,962.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,013,869 and 549,754,962.75 is: 1,144,752,433.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,013,869 : 549,754,962.75 = 549,754,962.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,013,869/549,754,962.75 = 549,754,962.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,013,869x = 549,754,962.75 × 549,754,962.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,013,869x = 302,230,519,068,253,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 302,230,519,068,253,888/264,013,869 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,144,752,433.70
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