Finding the Third Proportional to 117,891,072 and 253,698,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,891,072 and 253,698,048 is: 545,950,583.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,891,072 : 253,698,048 = 253,698,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,891,072/253,698,048 = 253,698,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,891,072x = 253,698,048 × 253,698,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,891,072x = 64,362,699,559,010,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,362,699,559,010,304/117,891,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 545,950,583.59
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