Finding the Third Proportional to 116,302,534 and 253,729,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 116,302,534 and 253,729,852 is: 553,546,303.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
116,302,534 : 253,729,852 = 253,729,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
116,302,534/253,729,852 = 253,729,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
116,302,534x = 253,729,852 × 253,729,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
116,302,534x = 64,378,837,795,941,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,378,837,795,941,904/116,302,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 553,546,303.61
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