Finding the Third Proportional to 115,927,230 and 250,014,283
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,927,230 and 250,014,283 is: 539,192,920.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,927,230 : 250,014,283 = 250,014,283 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,927,230/250,014,283 = 250,014,283/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,927,230x = 250,014,283 × 250,014,283 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,927,230x = 62,507,141,704,004,088 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,507,141,704,004,088/115,927,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 539,192,920.46
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