Finding the Third Proportional to 264,854,766 and 570,187,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,854,766 and 570,187,596 is: 1,227,517,629.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,854,766 : 570,187,596 = 570,187,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,854,766/570,187,596 = 570,187,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,854,766x = 570,187,596 × 570,187,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,854,766x = 325,113,894,632,259,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,113,894,632,259,200/264,854,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,227,517,629.92
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