Finding the Third Proportional to 250,162,156 and 377,211,786
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Solution
The third proportional to 250,162,156 and 377,211,786 is: 568,785,997.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
250,162,156 : 377,211,786 = 377,211,786 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
250,162,156/377,211,786 = 377,211,786/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
250,162,156x = 377,211,786 × 377,211,786 - Step 4: Simplify right side
250,162,156x = 142,288,731,497,309,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 142,288,731,497,309,792/250,162,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 568,785,997.74
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