Finding the Third Proportional to 116,659,584 and 255,278,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 116,659,584 and 255,278,016 is: 558,607,044.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
116,659,584 : 255,278,016 = 255,278,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
116,659,584/255,278,016 = 255,278,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
116,659,584x = 255,278,016 × 255,278,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
116,659,584x = 65,166,865,452,896,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,166,865,452,896,256/116,659,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 558,607,044.69
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