Finding the Third Proportional to 112,674,320 and 246,868,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 112,674,320 and 246,868,712 is: 540,887,763.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
112,674,320 : 246,868,712 = 246,868,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
112,674,320/246,868,712 = 246,868,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
112,674,320x = 246,868,712 × 246,868,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
112,674,320x = 60,944,160,964,538,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,944,160,964,538,944/112,674,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 540,887,763.64
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