Finding the Third Proportional to 117,115,586 and 254,392,153
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,115,586 and 254,392,153 is: 552,576,900.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,115,586 : 254,392,153 = 254,392,153 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,115,586/254,392,153 = 254,392,153/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,115,586x = 254,392,153 × 254,392,153 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,115,586x = 64,715,367,507,975,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,715,367,507,975,408/117,115,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 552,576,900.46
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