Finding the Third Proportional to 250,273,722 and 366,451,173
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Solution
The third proportional to 250,273,722 and 366,451,173 is: 536,558,377.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
250,273,722 : 366,451,173 = 366,451,173 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
250,273,722/366,451,173 = 366,451,173/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
250,273,722x = 366,451,173 × 366,451,173 - Step 4: Simplify right side
250,273,722x = 134,286,462,193,075,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,286,462,193,075,936/250,273,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 536,558,377.44
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