Finding the Third Proportional to 246,668,898 and 548,489,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 246,668,898 and 548,489,060 is: 1,219,611,598.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
246,668,898 : 548,489,060 = 548,489,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
246,668,898/548,489,060 = 548,489,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
246,668,898x = 548,489,060 × 548,489,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
246,668,898x = 300,840,248,939,683,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 300,840,248,939,683,584/246,668,898 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,219,611,598.30
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