Finding the Third Proportional to 117,959,330 and 258,593,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,959,330 and 258,593,476 is: 566,895,266.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,959,330 : 258,593,476 = 258,593,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,959,330/258,593,476 = 258,593,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,959,330x = 258,593,476 × 258,593,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,959,330x = 66,870,585,829,762,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,870,585,829,762,576/117,959,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 566,895,266.61
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