Finding the Third Proportional to 266,465,292 and 616,828,734
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Solution
The third proportional to 266,465,292 and 616,828,734 is: 1,427,869,589.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
266,465,292 : 616,828,734 = 616,828,734 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
266,465,292/616,828,734 = 616,828,734/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
266,465,292x = 616,828,734 × 616,828,734 - Step 4: Simplify right side
266,465,292x = 380,477,687,088,042,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 380,477,687,088,042,752/266,465,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,427,869,589.44
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