Finding the Third Proportional to 117,071,351 and 260,318,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,071,351 and 260,318,008 is: 578,839,013.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,071,351 : 260,318,008 = 260,318,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,071,351/260,318,008 = 260,318,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,071,351x = 260,318,008 × 260,318,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,071,351x = 67,765,465,289,088,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 67,765,465,289,088,064/117,071,351 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 578,839,013.22
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