Finding the Third Proportional to 269,193,728 and 585,626,655
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Solution
The third proportional to 269,193,728 and 585,626,655 is: 1,274,021,432.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
269,193,728 : 585,626,655 = 585,626,655 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
269,193,728/585,626,655 = 585,626,655/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
269,193,728x = 585,626,655 × 585,626,655 - Step 4: Simplify right side
269,193,728x = 342,958,579,046,489,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 342,958,579,046,489,024/269,193,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,274,021,432.80
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