Finding the Third Proportional to 245,179,966 and 533,406,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,179,966 and 533,406,380 is: 1,160,463,356.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,179,966 : 533,406,380 = 533,406,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,179,966/533,406,380 = 533,406,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,179,966x = 533,406,380 × 533,406,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,179,966x = 284,522,366,224,704,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 284,522,366,224,704,384/245,179,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,160,463,356.23
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