Finding the Third Proportional to 117,493,608 and 254,506,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,493,608 and 254,506,704 is: 551,295,202.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,493,608 : 254,506,704 = 254,506,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,493,608/254,506,704 = 254,506,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,493,608x = 254,506,704 × 254,506,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,493,608x = 64,773,662,380,943,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,773,662,380,943,616/117,493,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 551,295,202.21
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