Finding the Third Proportional to 246,291,744 and 535,451,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 246,291,744 and 535,451,904 is: 1,164,102,120.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
246,291,744 : 535,451,904 = 535,451,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
246,291,744/535,451,904 = 535,451,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
246,291,744x = 535,451,904 × 535,451,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
246,291,744x = 286,708,741,497,225,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 286,708,741,497,225,216/246,291,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,164,102,120.68
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