Finding the Third Proportional to 269,078,433 and 421,181,239
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Solution
The third proportional to 269,078,433 and 421,181,239 is: 659,263,673.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
269,078,433 : 421,181,239 = 421,181,239 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
269,078,433/421,181,239 = 421,181,239/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
269,078,433x = 421,181,239 × 421,181,239 - Step 4: Simplify right side
269,078,433x = 177,393,636,085,575,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 177,393,636,085,575,136/269,078,433 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 659,263,673.08
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