Finding the Third Proportional to 114,931,988 and 255,373,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 114,931,988 and 255,373,128 is: 567,426,315.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
114,931,988 : 255,373,128 = 255,373,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
114,931,988/255,373,128 = 255,373,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
114,931,988x = 255,373,128 × 255,373,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
114,931,988x = 65,215,434,504,504,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,215,434,504,504,384/114,931,988 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 567,426,315.68
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