Finding the Third Proportional to 115,959,332 and 250,076,236
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,959,332 and 250,076,236 is: 539,310,831.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,959,332 : 250,076,236 = 250,076,236 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,959,332/250,076,236 = 250,076,236/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,959,332x = 250,076,236 × 250,076,236 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,959,332x = 62,538,123,811,927,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,538,123,811,927,696/115,959,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 539,310,831.94
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