Finding the Third Proportional to 255,205,168 and 559,818,606
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Solution
The third proportional to 255,205,168 and 559,818,606 is: 1,228,019,299.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
255,205,168 : 559,818,606 = 559,818,606 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
255,205,168/559,818,606 = 559,818,606/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
255,205,168x = 559,818,606 × 559,818,606 - Step 4: Simplify right side
255,205,168x = 313,396,871,623,783,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 313,396,871,623,783,232/255,205,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,228,019,299.45
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