Finding the Third Proportional to 246,822,332 and 512,776,411
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Solution
The third proportional to 246,822,332 and 512,776,411 is: 1,065,299,260.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
246,822,332 : 512,776,411 = 512,776,411 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
246,822,332/512,776,411 = 512,776,411/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
246,822,332x = 512,776,411 × 512,776,411 - Step 4: Simplify right side
246,822,332x = 262,939,647,678,040,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 262,939,647,678,040,928/246,822,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,065,299,260.19
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