Finding the Third Proportional to 268,046,111 and 583,556,490
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Solution
The third proportional to 268,046,111 and 583,556,490 is: 1,270,446,251.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
268,046,111 : 583,556,490 = 583,556,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
268,046,111/583,556,490 = 583,556,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
268,046,111x = 583,556,490 × 583,556,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
268,046,111x = 340,538,177,021,120,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 340,538,177,021,120,128/268,046,111 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,270,446,251.77
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