Finding the Third Proportional to 115,961,502 and 248,522,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,961,502 and 248,522,532 is: 532,620,290.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,961,502 : 248,522,532 = 248,522,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,961,502/248,522,532 = 248,522,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,961,502x = 248,522,532 × 248,522,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,961,502x = 61,763,448,911,691,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 61,763,448,911,691,024/115,961,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 532,620,290.76
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