Finding the Third Proportional to 116,301,546 and 253,728,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 116,301,546 and 253,728,036 is: 553,543,082.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
116,301,546 : 253,728,036 = 253,728,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
116,301,546/253,728,036 = 253,728,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
116,301,546x = 253,728,036 × 253,728,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
116,301,546x = 64,377,916,252,417,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,377,916,252,417,296/116,301,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 553,543,082.33
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