Finding the Third Proportional to 264,101,650 and 579,221,582
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,101,650 and 579,221,582 is: 1,270,335,270.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,101,650 : 579,221,582 = 579,221,582 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,101,650/579,221,582 = 579,221,582/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,101,650x = 579,221,582 × 579,221,582 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,101,650x = 335,497,641,054,582,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 335,497,641,054,582,720/264,101,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,270,335,270.74
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