Finding the Third Proportional to 108,262,848 and 255,480,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,262,848 and 255,480,936 is: 602,889,263.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,262,848 : 255,480,936 = 255,480,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,262,848/255,480,936 = 255,480,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,262,848x = 255,480,936 × 255,480,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,262,848x = 65,270,508,659,436,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,270,508,659,436,096/108,262,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 602,889,263.17
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