Finding the Third Proportional to 266,076,276 and 568,924,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 266,076,276 and 568,924,040 is: 1,216,472,840.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
266,076,276 : 568,924,040 = 568,924,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
266,076,276/568,924,040 = 568,924,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
266,076,276x = 568,924,040 × 568,924,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
266,076,276x = 323,674,563,289,921,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 323,674,563,289,921,600/266,076,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,216,472,840.63
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