Finding the Third Proportional to 264,341,180 and 572,615,545
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,341,180 and 572,615,545 is: 1,240,399,102.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,341,180 : 572,615,545 = 572,615,545 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,341,180/572,615,545 = 572,615,545/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,341,180x = 572,615,545 × 572,615,545 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,341,180x = 327,888,562,375,647,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 327,888,562,375,647,040/264,341,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,240,399,102.31
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