Finding the Third Proportional to 264,360,612 and 572,640,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,360,612 and 572,640,072 is: 1,240,414,181.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,360,612 : 572,640,072 = 572,640,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,360,612/572,640,072 = 572,640,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,360,612x = 572,640,072 × 572,640,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,360,612x = 327,916,652,060,165,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 327,916,652,060,165,184/264,360,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,240,414,181.14
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