Finding the Third Proportional to 115,961,488 and 248,522,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,961,488 and 248,522,504 is: 532,620,235.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,961,488 : 248,522,504 = 248,522,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,961,488/248,522,504 = 248,522,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,961,488x = 248,522,504 × 248,522,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,961,488x = 61,763,434,994,430,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,763,434,994,430,016/115,961,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 532,620,235.04
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