Finding the Third Proportional to 269,218,468 and 585,606,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 269,218,468 and 585,606,476 is: 1,273,816,567.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
269,218,468 : 585,606,476 = 585,606,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
269,218,468/585,606,476 = 585,606,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
269,218,468x = 585,606,476 × 585,606,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
269,218,468x = 342,934,944,733,138,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 342,934,944,733,138,560/269,218,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,273,816,567.19
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