Finding the Third Proportional to 108,262,941 and 255,481,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,262,941 and 255,481,164 is: 602,889,821.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,262,941 : 255,481,164 = 255,481,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,262,941/255,481,164 = 255,481,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,262,941x = 255,481,164 × 255,481,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,262,941x = 65,270,625,158,794,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,270,625,158,794,896/108,262,941 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 602,889,821.35
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