Finding the Third Proportional to 265,702,672 and 575,075,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 265,702,672 and 575,075,216 is: 1,244,667,588.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
265,702,672 : 575,075,216 = 575,075,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
265,702,672/575,075,216 = 575,075,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
265,702,672x = 575,075,216 × 575,075,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
265,702,672x = 330,711,504,057,446,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 330,711,504,057,446,656/265,702,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,244,667,588.66
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