Finding the Third Proportional to 114,931,748 and 255,372,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 114,931,748 and 255,372,664 is: 567,425,438.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
114,931,748 : 255,372,664 = 255,372,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
114,931,748/255,372,664 = 255,372,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
114,931,748x = 255,372,664 × 255,372,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
114,931,748x = 65,215,197,518,456,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,215,197,518,456,896/114,931,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 567,425,438.60
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