Finding the Third Proportional to 253,476,450 and 543,331,962
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Solution
The third proportional to 253,476,450 and 543,331,962 is: 1,164,643,188.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
253,476,450 : 543,331,962 = 543,331,962 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
253,476,450/543,331,962 = 543,331,962/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
253,476,450x = 543,331,962 × 543,331,962 - Step 4: Simplify right side
253,476,450x = 295,209,620,930,769,472 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 295,209,620,930,769,472/253,476,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,164,643,188.47
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