Finding the Third Proportional to 246,193,886 and 533,242,270
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Solution
The third proportional to 246,193,886 and 533,242,270 is: 1,154,973,111.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
246,193,886 : 533,242,270 = 533,242,270 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
246,193,886/533,242,270 = 533,242,270/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
246,193,886x = 533,242,270 × 533,242,270 - Step 4: Simplify right side
246,193,886x = 284,347,318,514,752,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 284,347,318,514,752,896/246,193,886 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,154,973,111.37
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