Finding the Third Proportional to 245,307,220 and 538,277,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,307,220 and 538,277,532 is: 1,181,142,167.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,307,220 : 538,277,532 = 538,277,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,307,220/538,277,532 = 538,277,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,307,220x = 538,277,532 × 538,277,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,307,220x = 289,742,701,456,011,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 289,742,701,456,011,008/245,307,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,181,142,167.18
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