Finding the Third Proportional to 115,739,652 and 249,651,350.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,739,652 and 249,651,350.25 is: 538,499,948.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,739,652 : 249,651,350.25 = 249,651,350.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,739,652/249,651,350.25 = 249,651,350.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,739,652x = 249,651,350.25 × 249,651,350.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,739,652x = 62,325,796,681,648,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,325,796,681,648,176/115,739,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 538,499,948.85
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