Finding the Third Proportional to 246,610,812 and 536,635,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 246,610,812 and 536,635,056 is: 1,167,739,487.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
246,610,812 : 536,635,056 = 536,635,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
246,610,812/536,635,056 = 536,635,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
246,610,812x = 536,635,056 × 536,635,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
246,610,812x = 287,977,183,328,123,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 287,977,183,328,123,136/246,610,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,167,739,487.95
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