Finding the Third Proportional to 250,419,519 and 346,032,445.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 250,419,519 and 346,032,445.50 is: 478,151,438.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
250,419,519 : 346,032,445.50 = 346,032,445.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
250,419,519/346,032,445.50 = 346,032,445.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
250,419,519x = 346,032,445.50 × 346,032,445.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
250,419,519x = 119,738,453,338,710,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 119,738,453,338,710,464/250,419,519 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 478,151,438.90
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