Finding the Third Proportional to 252,416,666 and 377,233,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 252,416,666 and 377,233,792 is: 563,771,545.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
252,416,666 : 377,233,792 = 377,233,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
252,416,666/377,233,792 = 377,233,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
252,416,666x = 377,233,792 × 377,233,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
252,416,666x = 142,305,333,826,699,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 142,305,333,826,699,264/252,416,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 563,771,545.21
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