Finding the Third Proportional to 244,292,359 and 532,480,237
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,292,359 and 532,480,237 is: 1,160,638,850.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,292,359 : 532,480,237 = 532,480,237 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,292,359/532,480,237 = 532,480,237/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,292,359x = 532,480,237 × 532,480,237 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,292,359x = 283,535,202,795,576,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 283,535,202,795,576,160/244,292,359 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,160,638,850.75
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