Finding the Third Proportional to 115,739,658 and 249,651,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,739,658 and 249,651,364 is: 538,499,980.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,739,658 : 249,651,364 = 249,651,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,739,658/249,651,364 = 249,651,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,739,658x = 249,651,364 × 249,651,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,739,658x = 62,325,803,547,060,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,325,803,547,060,496/115,739,658 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 538,499,980.25
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