Finding the Third Proportional to 251,691,660 and 593,307,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 251,691,660 and 593,307,224 is: 1,398,590,092.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
251,691,660 : 593,307,224 = 593,307,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
251,691,660/593,307,224 = 593,307,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
251,691,660x = 593,307,224 × 593,307,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
251,691,660x = 352,013,462,050,586,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 352,013,462,050,586,176/251,691,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,398,590,092.54
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