Finding the Third Proportional to 117,065,956 and 252,112,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,065,956 and 252,112,328 is: 542,947,139.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,065,956 : 252,112,328 = 252,112,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,065,956/252,112,328 = 252,112,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,065,956x = 252,112,328 × 252,112,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,065,956x = 63,560,625,929,579,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,560,625,929,579,584/117,065,956 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 542,947,139.39
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