Finding the Third Proportional to 252,645,696 and 380,834,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 252,645,696 and 380,834,784 is: 574,065,321.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
252,645,696 : 380,834,784 = 380,834,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
252,645,696/380,834,784 = 380,834,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
252,645,696x = 380,834,784 × 380,834,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
252,645,696x = 145,035,132,704,326,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 145,035,132,704,326,656/252,645,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 574,065,321.52
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