Finding the Third Proportional to 251,444,547 and 375,618,303
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Solution
The third proportional to 251,444,547 and 375,618,303 is: 561,114,214.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
251,444,547 : 375,618,303 = 375,618,303 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
251,444,547/375,618,303 = 375,618,303/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
251,444,547x = 375,618,303 × 375,618,303 - Step 4: Simplify right side
251,444,547x = 141,089,109,548,599,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 141,089,109,548,599,808/251,444,547 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 561,114,214.77
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