Finding the Third Proportional to 267,543,158 and 587,698,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,543,158 and 587,698,976 is: 1,290,969,610.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,543,158 : 587,698,976 = 587,698,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,543,158/587,698,976 = 587,698,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,543,158x = 587,698,976 × 587,698,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,543,158x = 345,390,086,391,448,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 345,390,086,391,448,576/267,543,158 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,290,969,610.19
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