Finding the Third Proportional to 108,262,953 and 255,481,195.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,262,953 and 255,481,195.50 is: 602,889,903.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,262,953 : 255,481,195.50 = 255,481,195.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,262,953/255,481,195.50 = 255,481,195.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,262,953x = 255,481,195.50 × 255,481,195.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,262,953x = 65,270,641,254,109,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,270,641,254,109,224/108,262,953 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 602,889,903.20
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