Finding the Third Proportional to 259,367,070 and 555,802,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 259,367,070 and 555,802,152 is: 1,191,037,984.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
259,367,070 : 555,802,152 = 555,802,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
259,367,070/555,802,152 = 555,802,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
259,367,070x = 555,802,152 × 555,802,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
259,367,070x = 308,916,032,167,831,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 308,916,032,167,831,104/259,367,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,191,037,984.00
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