Finding the Third Proportional to 250,768,604 and 387,332,778
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Solution
The third proportional to 250,768,604 and 387,332,778 is: 598,267,400.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
250,768,604 : 387,332,778 = 387,332,778 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
250,768,604/387,332,778 = 387,332,778/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
250,768,604x = 387,332,778 × 387,332,778 - Step 4: Simplify right side
250,768,604x = 150,026,680,913,197,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 150,026,680,913,197,280/250,768,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 598,267,400.78
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