Finding the Third Proportional to 250,640,794 and 383,165,199
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Solution
The third proportional to 250,640,794 and 383,165,199 is: 585,760,870.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
250,640,794 : 383,165,199 = 383,165,199 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
250,640,794/383,165,199 = 383,165,199/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
250,640,794x = 383,165,199 × 383,165,199 - Step 4: Simplify right side
250,640,794x = 146,815,569,724,709,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,815,569,724,709,600/250,640,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 585,760,870.69
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