Finding the Third Proportional to 266,437,372,932 and 581,698,793,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 266,437,372,932 and 581,698,793,916 is: 1,269,992,580,694.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
266,437,372,932 : 581,698,793,916 = 581,698,793,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
266,437,372,932/581,698,793,916 = 581,698,793,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
266,437,372,932x = 581,698,793,916 × 581,698,793,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
266,437,372,932x = 338,373,486,843,329,029,079,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 338,373,486,843,329,029,079,040/266,437,372,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,269,992,580,694.33
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