Finding the Third Proportional to 115,281,650 and 251,032,027
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,281,650 and 251,032,027 is: 546,635,813.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,281,650 : 251,032,027 = 251,032,027 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,281,650/251,032,027 = 251,032,027/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,281,650x = 251,032,027 × 251,032,027 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,281,650x = 63,017,078,579,728,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,017,078,579,728,728/115,281,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 546,635,813.94
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