Finding the Third Proportional to 115,939,040 and 250,037,066
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,939,040 and 250,037,066 is: 539,236,260.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,939,040 : 250,037,066 = 250,037,066 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,939,040/250,037,066 = 250,037,066/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,939,040x = 250,037,066 × 250,037,066 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,939,040x = 62,518,534,373,888,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,518,534,373,888,352/115,939,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 539,236,260.49
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