Finding the Third Proportional to 115,468,392 and 251,263,878
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,468,392 and 251,263,878 is: 546,760,332.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,468,392 : 251,263,878 = 251,263,878 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,468,392/251,263,878 = 251,263,878/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,468,392x = 251,263,878 × 251,263,878 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,468,392x = 63,133,536,387,598,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,133,536,387,598,880/115,468,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 546,760,332.37
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