Finding the Third Proportional to 264,341,182 and 572,615,549
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,341,182 and 572,615,549 is: 1,240,399,110.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,341,182 : 572,615,549 = 572,615,549 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,341,182/572,615,549 = 572,615,549/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,341,182x = 572,615,549 × 572,615,549 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,341,182x = 327,888,566,956,571,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 327,888,566,956,571,392/264,341,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,240,399,110.26
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