Finding the Third Proportional to 279,656,132 and 570,415,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 279,656,132 and 570,415,240 is: 1,163,477,245.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
279,656,132 : 570,415,240 = 570,415,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
279,656,132/570,415,240 = 570,415,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
279,656,132x = 570,415,240 × 570,415,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
279,656,132x = 325,373,546,024,257,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,373,546,024,257,600/279,656,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,163,477,245.06
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