Finding the Third Proportional to 253,478,646 and 543,336,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 253,478,646 and 543,336,390 is: 1,164,652,081.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
253,478,646 : 543,336,390 = 543,336,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
253,478,646/543,336,390 = 543,336,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
253,478,646x = 543,336,390 × 543,336,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
253,478,646x = 295,214,432,698,232,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 295,214,432,698,232,128/253,478,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,164,652,081.57
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