Finding the Third Proportional to 250,744,729.50 and 379,903,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 250,744,729.50 and 379,903,608 is: 575,592,363.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
250,744,729.50 : 379,903,608 = 379,903,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
250,744,729.50/379,903,608 = 379,903,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
250,744,729.50x = 379,903,608 × 379,903,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
250,744,729.50x = 144,326,751,371,417,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 144,326,751,371,417,664/250,744,729.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 575,592,363.03
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