Finding the Third Proportional to 117,578,232 and 255,346,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,578,232 and 255,346,128 is: 554,538,403.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,578,232 : 255,346,128 = 255,346,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,578,232/255,346,128 = 255,346,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,578,232x = 255,346,128 × 255,346,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,578,232x = 65,201,645,084,592,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,201,645,084,592,384/117,578,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 554,538,403.71
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