Finding the Third Proportional to 245,720,592 and 537,723,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 245,720,592 and 537,723,936 is: 1,176,730,973.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
245,720,592 : 537,723,936 = 537,723,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
245,720,592/537,723,936 = 537,723,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
245,720,592x = 537,723,936 × 537,723,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
245,720,592x = 289,147,031,347,332,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 289,147,031,347,332,096/245,720,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,176,730,973.15
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