Finding the Third Proportional to 117,775,296 and 257,385,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,775,296 and 257,385,600 is: 562,489,327.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,775,296 : 257,385,600 = 257,385,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,775,296/257,385,600 = 257,385,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,775,296x = 257,385,600 × 257,385,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,775,296x = 66,247,347,087,360,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,247,347,087,360,000/117,775,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 562,489,327.88
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