Finding the Third Proportional to 253,560,396 and 380,946,258
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Solution
The third proportional to 253,560,396 and 380,946,258 is: 572,329,329.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
253,560,396 : 380,946,258 = 380,946,258 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
253,560,396/380,946,258 = 380,946,258/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
253,560,396x = 380,946,258 × 380,946,258 - Step 4: Simplify right side
253,560,396x = 145,120,051,484,202,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 145,120,051,484,202,560/253,560,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 572,329,329.71
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