Finding the Third Proportional to 245,311,440 and 497,831,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,311,440 and 497,831,232 is: 1,010,290,981.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,311,440 : 497,831,232 = 497,831,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,311,440/497,831,232 = 497,831,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,311,440x = 497,831,232 × 497,831,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,311,440x = 247,835,935,554,637,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 247,835,935,554,637,824/245,311,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,010,290,981.76
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