Finding the Third Proportional to 118,053,481,372 and 254,918,239,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 118,053,481,372 and 254,918,239,968 is: 550,456,524,561.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
118,053,481,372 : 254,918,239,968 = 254,918,239,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
118,053,481,372/254,918,239,968 = 254,918,239,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
118,053,481,372x = 254,918,239,968 × 254,918,239,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
118,053,481,372x = 64,983,309,068,382,832,164,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,983,309,068,382,832,164,864/118,053,481,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 550,456,524,561.21
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