Finding the Third Proportional to 266,465,308 and 616,828,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 266,465,308 and 616,828,768 is: 1,427,869,661.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
266,465,308 : 616,828,768 = 616,828,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
266,465,308/616,828,768 = 616,828,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
266,465,308x = 616,828,768 × 616,828,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
266,465,308x = 380,477,729,032,397,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 380,477,729,032,397,824/266,465,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,427,869,661.11
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