Finding the Third Proportional to 116,226,578 and 255,125,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 116,226,578 and 255,125,144 is: 560,016,824.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
116,226,578 : 255,125,144 = 255,125,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
116,226,578/255,125,144 = 255,125,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
116,226,578x = 255,125,144 × 255,125,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
116,226,578x = 65,088,839,101,020,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,088,839,101,020,736/116,226,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 560,016,824.22
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