Finding the Third Proportional to 118,585,100 and 256,964,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 118,585,100 and 256,964,224 is: 556,820,480.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
118,585,100 : 256,964,224 = 256,964,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
118,585,100/256,964,224 = 256,964,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
118,585,100x = 256,964,224 × 256,964,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
118,585,100x = 66,030,612,415,922,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,030,612,415,922,176/118,585,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 556,820,480.95
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