Finding the Third Proportional to 266,076,274 and 568,924,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 266,076,274 and 568,924,036 is: 1,216,472,832.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
266,076,274 : 568,924,036 = 568,924,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
266,076,274/568,924,036 = 568,924,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
266,076,274x = 568,924,036 × 568,924,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
266,076,274x = 323,674,558,738,529,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 323,674,558,738,529,280/266,076,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,216,472,832.67
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