Finding the Third Proportional to 258,032,681,932 and 358,773,819,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 258,032,681,932 and 358,773,819,310 is: 498,846,318,452.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
258,032,681,932 : 358,773,819,310 = 358,773,819,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
258,032,681,932/358,773,819,310 = 358,773,819,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
258,032,681,932x = 358,773,819,310 × 358,773,819,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
258,032,681,932x = 128,718,653,422,284,526,583,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,718,653,422,284,526,583,808/258,032,681,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 498,846,318,452.82
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