Finding the Third Proportional to 247,488,056 and 515,302,899
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Solution
The third proportional to 247,488,056 and 515,302,899 is: 1,072,928,859.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
247,488,056 : 515,302,899 = 515,302,899 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
247,488,056/515,302,899 = 515,302,899/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
247,488,056x = 515,302,899 × 515,302,899 - Step 4: Simplify right side
247,488,056x = 265,537,077,717,804,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 265,537,077,717,804,192/247,488,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,072,928,859.72
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