Finding the Third Proportional to 264,101,646 and 579,221,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,101,646 and 579,221,574 is: 1,270,335,254.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,101,646 : 579,221,574 = 579,221,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,101,646/579,221,574 = 579,221,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,101,646x = 579,221,574 × 579,221,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,101,646x = 335,497,631,787,037,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 335,497,631,787,037,504/264,101,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,270,335,254.89
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