Finding the Third Proportional to 265,411,047 and 398,116,605
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Solution
The third proportional to 265,411,047 and 398,116,605 is: 597,174,959.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
265,411,047 : 398,116,605 = 398,116,605 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
265,411,047/398,116,605 = 398,116,605/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
265,411,047x = 398,116,605 × 398,116,605 - Step 4: Simplify right side
265,411,047x = 158,496,831,176,726,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 158,496,831,176,726,016/265,411,047 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 597,174,959.25
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