Finding the Third Proportional to 118,505,244 and 254,483,361
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Solution
The third proportional to 118,505,244 and 254,483,361 is: 546,488,736.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
118,505,244 : 254,483,361 = 254,483,361 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
118,505,244/254,483,361 = 254,483,361/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
118,505,244x = 254,483,361 × 254,483,361 - Step 4: Simplify right side
118,505,244x = 64,761,781,025,856,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,761,781,025,856,320/118,505,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 546,488,736.19
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