Finding the Third Proportional to 255,423,626 and 394,625,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 255,423,626 and 394,625,208 is: 609,689,311.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
255,423,626 : 394,625,208 = 394,625,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
255,423,626/394,625,208 = 394,625,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
255,423,626x = 394,625,208 × 394,625,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
255,423,626x = 155,729,054,789,043,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 155,729,054,789,043,264/255,423,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 609,689,311.94
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