Finding the Third Proportional to 246,668,846 and 548,488,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 246,668,846 and 548,488,952 is: 1,219,611,375.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
246,668,846 : 548,488,952 = 548,488,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
246,668,846/548,488,952 = 548,488,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
246,668,846x = 548,488,952 × 548,488,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
246,668,846x = 300,840,130,466,058,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 300,840,130,466,058,304/246,668,846 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,219,611,375.11
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