Finding the Third Proportional to 246,193,884 and 533,242,266
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Solution
The third proportional to 246,193,884 and 533,242,266 is: 1,154,973,103.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
246,193,884 : 533,242,266 = 533,242,266 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
246,193,884/533,242,266 = 533,242,266/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
246,193,884x = 533,242,266 × 533,242,266 - Step 4: Simplify right side
246,193,884x = 284,347,314,248,814,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 284,347,314,248,814,752/246,193,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,154,973,103.43
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