Finding the Third Proportional to 117,833,512 and 256,063,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,833,512 and 256,063,532 is: 556,450,633.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,833,512 : 256,063,532 = 256,063,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,833,512/256,063,532 = 256,063,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,833,512x = 256,063,532 × 256,063,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,833,512x = 65,568,532,420,315,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,568,532,420,315,024/117,833,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 556,450,633.67
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