Finding the Third Proportional to 264,101,764 and 579,221,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,101,764 and 579,221,888 is: 1,270,336,064.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,101,764 : 579,221,888 = 579,221,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,101,764/579,221,888 = 579,221,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,101,764x = 579,221,888 × 579,221,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,101,764x = 335,497,995,538,284,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 335,497,995,538,284,544/264,101,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,270,336,064.62
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