Finding the Third Proportional to 117,493,600 and 254,506,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,493,600 and 254,506,688 is: 551,295,170.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,493,600 : 254,506,688 = 254,506,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,493,600/254,506,688 = 254,506,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,493,600x = 254,506,688 × 254,506,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,493,600x = 64,773,654,236,729,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,773,654,236,729,344/117,493,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 551,295,170.43
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