Finding the Third Proportional to 244,258,485 and 526,779,642
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,258,485 and 526,779,642 is: 1,136,078,409.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,258,485 : 526,779,642 = 526,779,642 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,258,485/526,779,642 = 526,779,642/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,258,485x = 526,779,642 × 526,779,642 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,258,485x = 277,496,791,225,648,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 277,496,791,225,648,160/244,258,485 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,136,078,409.83
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