Finding the Third Proportional to 252,645,700 and 380,834,790
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Solution
The third proportional to 252,645,700 and 380,834,790 is: 574,065,330.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
252,645,700 : 380,834,790 = 380,834,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
252,645,700/380,834,790 = 380,834,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
252,645,700x = 380,834,790 × 380,834,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
252,645,700x = 145,035,137,274,344,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 145,035,137,274,344,096/252,645,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 574,065,330.52
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