Finding the Third Proportional to 117,170,748 and 255,171,582
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,170,748 and 255,171,582 is: 555,706,414.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,170,748 : 255,171,582 = 255,171,582 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,170,748/255,171,582 = 255,171,582/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,170,748x = 255,171,582 × 255,171,582 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,170,748x = 65,112,536,260,382,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,112,536,260,382,720/117,170,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 555,706,414.54
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