Finding the Third Proportional to 269,308,872 and 581,664,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 269,308,872 and 581,664,360 is: 1,256,302,568.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
269,308,872 : 581,664,360 = 581,664,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
269,308,872/581,664,360 = 581,664,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
269,308,872x = 581,664,360 × 581,664,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
269,308,872x = 338,333,427,694,209,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 338,333,427,694,209,600/269,308,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,256,302,568.80
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