Finding the Third Proportional to 264,101,656 and 579,221,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,101,656 and 579,221,592 is: 1,270,335,285.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,101,656 : 579,221,592 = 579,221,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,101,656/579,221,592 = 579,221,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,101,656x = 579,221,592 × 579,221,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,101,656x = 335,497,652,639,014,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 335,497,652,639,014,464/264,101,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,270,335,285.74
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