Finding the Third Proportional to 266,034,878 and 621,577,511
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Solution
The third proportional to 266,034,878 and 621,577,511 is: 1,452,285,523.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
266,034,878 : 621,577,511 = 621,577,511 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
266,034,878/621,577,511 = 621,577,511/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
266,034,878x = 621,577,511 × 621,577,511 - Step 4: Simplify right side
266,034,878x = 386,358,602,180,955,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 386,358,602,180,955,136/266,034,878 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,452,285,523.93
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