Finding the Third Proportional to 116,615,611 and 269,972,278
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Solution
The third proportional to 116,615,611 and 269,972,278 is: 625,002,349.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
116,615,611 : 269,972,278 = 269,972,278 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
116,615,611/269,972,278 = 269,972,278/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
116,615,611x = 269,972,278 × 269,972,278 - Step 4: Simplify right side
116,615,611x = 72,885,030,888,509,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,885,030,888,509,280/116,615,611 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 625,002,349.72
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