Finding the Third Proportional to 267,971,596 and 580,461,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,971,596 and 580,461,080 is: 1,257,353,653.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,971,596 : 580,461,080 = 580,461,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,971,596/580,461,080 = 580,461,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,971,596x = 580,461,080 × 580,461,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,971,596x = 336,935,065,394,766,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 336,935,065,394,766,400/267,971,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,257,353,653.98
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