Finding the Third Proportional to 116,361,801 and 250,377,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 116,361,801 and 250,377,570 is: 538,741,468.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
116,361,801 : 250,377,570 = 250,377,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
116,361,801/250,377,570 = 250,377,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
116,361,801x = 250,377,570 × 250,377,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
116,361,801x = 62,688,927,559,104,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,688,927,559,104,896/116,361,801 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 538,741,468.60
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