Finding the Third Proportional to 250,643,160 and 365,057,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 250,643,160 and 365,057,604 is: 531,700,343.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
250,643,160 : 365,057,604 = 365,057,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
250,643,160/365,057,604 = 365,057,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
250,643,160x = 365,057,604 × 365,057,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
250,643,160x = 133,267,054,238,220,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,267,054,238,220,816/250,643,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 531,700,343.38
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