Finding the Third Proportional to 252,219,662 and 355,026,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 252,219,662 and 355,026,088 is: 499,737,102.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
252,219,662 : 355,026,088 = 355,026,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
252,219,662/355,026,088 = 355,026,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
252,219,662x = 355,026,088 × 355,026,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
252,219,662x = 126,043,523,160,583,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,043,523,160,583,744/252,219,662 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 499,737,102.81
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