Finding the Third Proportional to 115,653,744 and 251,462,556
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,653,744 and 251,462,556 is: 546,747,687.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,653,744 : 251,462,556 = 251,462,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,653,744/251,462,556 = 251,462,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,653,744x = 251,462,556 × 251,462,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,653,744x = 63,233,417,070,053,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,233,417,070,053,136/115,653,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 546,747,687.39
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