Finding the Third Proportional to 246,839,435 and 526,483,867
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Solution
The third proportional to 246,839,435 and 526,483,867 is: 1,122,937,516.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
246,839,435 : 526,483,867 = 526,483,867 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
246,839,435/526,483,867 = 526,483,867/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
246,839,435x = 526,483,867 × 526,483,867 - Step 4: Simplify right side
246,839,435x = 277,185,262,211,273,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 277,185,262,211,273,696/246,839,435 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,122,937,516.90
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