Finding the Third Proportional to 265,679,088 and 583,662,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 265,679,088 and 583,662,144 is: 1,282,229,252.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
265,679,088 : 583,662,144 = 583,662,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
265,679,088/583,662,144 = 583,662,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
265,679,088x = 583,662,144 × 583,662,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
265,679,088x = 340,661,498,338,676,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 340,661,498,338,676,736/265,679,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,282,229,252.23
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