Finding the Third Proportional to 264,854,768 and 570,187,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,854,768 and 570,187,600 is: 1,227,517,637.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,854,768 : 570,187,600 = 570,187,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,854,768/570,187,600 = 570,187,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,854,768x = 570,187,600 × 570,187,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,854,768x = 325,113,899,193,760,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,113,899,193,760,000/264,854,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,227,517,637.87
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