Finding the Third Proportional to 251,444,688 and 375,618,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 251,444,688 and 375,618,564 is: 561,114,679.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
251,444,688 : 375,618,564 = 375,618,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
251,444,688/375,618,564 = 375,618,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
251,444,688x = 375,618,564 × 375,618,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
251,444,688x = 141,089,305,621,422,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 141,089,305,621,422,096/251,444,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 561,114,679.91
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