Finding the Third Proportional to 108,262,968 and 255,481,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,262,968 and 255,481,228 is: 602,889,973.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,262,968 : 255,481,228 = 255,481,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,262,968/255,481,228 = 255,481,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,262,968x = 255,481,228 × 255,481,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,262,968x = 65,270,657,860,387,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,270,657,860,387,984/108,262,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 602,889,973.06
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