Finding the Third Proportional to 264,294,554 and 579,412,826
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,294,554 and 579,412,826 is: 1,270,246,464.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,294,554 : 579,412,826 = 579,412,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,294,554/579,412,826 = 579,412,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,294,554x = 579,412,826 × 579,412,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,294,554x = 335,719,222,933,306,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 335,719,222,933,306,304/264,294,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,270,246,464.99
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