Finding the Third Proportional to 266,076,268 and 568,924,023
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Solution
The third proportional to 266,076,268 and 568,924,023 is: 1,216,472,804.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
266,076,268 : 568,924,023 = 568,924,023 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
266,076,268/568,924,023 = 568,924,023/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
266,076,268x = 568,924,023 × 568,924,023 - Step 4: Simplify right side
266,076,268x = 323,674,543,946,504,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 323,674,543,946,504,512/266,076,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,216,472,804.51
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