Finding the Third Proportional to 265,101,800 and 557,676,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 265,101,800 and 557,676,144 is: 1,173,144,360.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
265,101,800 : 557,676,144 = 557,676,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
265,101,800/557,676,144 = 557,676,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
265,101,800x = 557,676,144 × 557,676,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
265,101,800x = 311,002,681,586,708,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 311,002,681,586,708,736/265,101,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,173,144,360.34
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