Finding the Third Proportional to 247,468,612 and 537,500,540
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Solution
The third proportional to 247,468,612 and 537,500,540 is: 1,167,448,381.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
247,468,612 : 537,500,540 = 537,500,540 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
247,468,612/537,500,540 = 537,500,540/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
247,468,612x = 537,500,540 × 537,500,540 - Step 4: Simplify right side
247,468,612x = 288,906,830,500,291,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 288,906,830,500,291,584/247,468,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,167,448,381.29
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