Finding the Third Proportional to 255,328,262 and 404,368,158
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Solution
The third proportional to 255,328,262 and 404,368,158 is: 640,405,437.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
255,328,262 : 404,368,158 = 404,368,158 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
255,328,262/404,368,158 = 404,368,158/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
255,328,262x = 404,368,158 × 404,368,158 - Step 4: Simplify right side
255,328,262x = 163,513,607,204,312,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 163,513,607,204,312,960/255,328,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 640,405,437.00
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