Finding the Third Proportional to 255,205,154 and 559,818,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 255,205,154 and 559,818,580 is: 1,228,019,252.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
255,205,154 : 559,818,580 = 559,818,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
255,205,154/559,818,580 = 559,818,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
255,205,154x = 559,818,580 × 559,818,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
255,205,154x = 313,396,842,513,216,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 313,396,842,513,216,384/255,205,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,228,019,252.75
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