Finding the Third Proportional to 264,318,852 and 560,146,678.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,318,852 and 560,146,678.50 is: 1,187,067,434.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,318,852 : 560,146,678.50 = 560,146,678.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,318,852/560,146,678.50 = 560,146,678.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,318,852x = 560,146,678.50 × 560,146,678.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,318,852x = 313,764,301,434,582,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 313,764,301,434,582,336/264,318,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,187,067,434.13
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