Finding the Third Proportional to 253,722,304 and 403,726,255
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Solution
The third proportional to 253,722,304 and 403,726,255 is: 642,414,507.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
253,722,304 : 403,726,255 = 403,726,255 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
253,722,304/403,726,255 = 403,726,255/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
253,722,304x = 403,726,255 × 403,726,255 - Step 4: Simplify right side
253,722,304x = 162,994,888,976,325,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 162,994,888,976,325,024/253,722,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 642,414,507.54
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