Finding the Third Proportional to 269,187,990 and 585,615,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 269,187,990 and 585,615,180 is: 1,273,998,661.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
269,187,990 : 585,615,180 = 585,615,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
269,187,990/585,615,180 = 585,615,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
269,187,990x = 585,615,180 × 585,615,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
269,187,990x = 342,945,139,046,432,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 342,945,139,046,432,384/269,187,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,273,998,661.85
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