Finding the Third Proportional to 247,185,544 and 373,959,667
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Solution
The third proportional to 247,185,544 and 373,959,667 is: 565,752,471.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
247,185,544 : 373,959,667 = 373,959,667 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
247,185,544/373,959,667 = 373,959,667/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
247,185,544x = 373,959,667 × 373,959,667 - Step 4: Simplify right side
247,185,544x = 139,845,832,542,750,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 139,845,832,542,750,896/247,185,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 565,752,471.93
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