Finding the Third Proportional to 576,254,096 and 1,261,797,272
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Solution
The third proportional to 576,254,096 and 1,261,797,272 is: 2,762,899,850.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
576,254,096 : 1,261,797,272 = 1,261,797,272 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
576,254,096/1,261,797,272 = 1,261,797,272/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
576,254,096x = 1,261,797,272 × 1,261,797,272 - Step 4: Simplify right side
576,254,096x = 1,592,132,355,626,641,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,592,132,355,626,641,920/576,254,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,762,899,850.39
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