Finding the Third Proportional to 265,828,226,760 and 571,974,212,785.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 265,828,226,760 and 571,974,212,785.50 is: 1,230,698,876,786.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
265,828,226,760 : 571,974,212,785.50 = 571,974,212,785.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
265,828,226,760/571,974,212,785.50 = 571,974,212,785.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
265,828,226,760x = 571,974,212,785.50 × 571,974,212,785.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
265,828,226,760x = 327,154,500,091,592,455,487,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 327,154,500,091,592,455,487,488/265,828,226,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,230,698,876,786.17
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