Finding the Third Proportional to 264,846,230 and 413,362,043
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,846,230 and 413,362,043 is: 645,159,942.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,846,230 : 413,362,043 = 413,362,043 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,846,230/413,362,043 = 413,362,043/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,846,230x = 413,362,043 × 413,362,043 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,846,230x = 170,868,178,593,133,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 170,868,178,593,133,856/264,846,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 645,159,942.78
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