Finding the Third Proportional to 265,502,036 and 415,574,721
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Solution
The third proportional to 265,502,036 and 415,574,721 is: 650,474,668.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
265,502,036 : 415,574,721 = 415,574,721 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
265,502,036/415,574,721 = 415,574,721/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
265,502,036x = 415,574,721 × 415,574,721 - Step 4: Simplify right side
265,502,036x = 172,702,348,734,227,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,702,348,734,227,840/265,502,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 650,474,668.05
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