Finding the Third Proportional to 251,785,080 and 541,833,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 251,785,080 and 541,833,960 is: 1,166,010,472.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
251,785,080 : 541,833,960 = 541,833,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
251,785,080/541,833,960 = 541,833,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
251,785,080x = 541,833,960 × 541,833,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
251,785,080x = 293,584,040,209,281,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 293,584,040,209,281,600/251,785,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,166,010,472.94
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