Finding the Third Proportional to 108,262,930 and 255,481,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,262,930 and 255,481,138 is: 602,889,759.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,262,930 : 255,481,138 = 255,481,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,262,930/255,481,138 = 255,481,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,262,930x = 255,481,138 × 255,481,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,262,930x = 65,270,611,873,775,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,270,611,873,775,040/108,262,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 602,889,759.90
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