Finding the Third Proportional to 244,885,738 and 532,816,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,885,738 and 532,816,334 is: 1,159,288,605.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,885,738 : 532,816,334 = 532,816,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,885,738/532,816,334 = 532,816,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,885,738x = 532,816,334 × 532,816,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,885,738x = 283,893,245,777,199,552 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 283,893,245,777,199,552/244,885,738 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,159,288,605.76
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