Finding the Third Proportional to 247,468,626 and 537,500,567
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Solution
The third proportional to 247,468,626 and 537,500,567 is: 1,167,448,432.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
247,468,626 : 537,500,567 = 537,500,567 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
247,468,626/537,500,567 = 537,500,567/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
247,468,626x = 537,500,567 × 537,500,567 - Step 4: Simplify right side
247,468,626x = 288,906,859,525,321,472 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 288,906,859,525,321,472/247,468,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,167,448,432.54
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