Finding the Third Proportional to 247,629,522 and 372,068,283
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Solution
The third proportional to 247,629,522 and 372,068,283 is: 559,039,996.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
247,629,522 : 372,068,283 = 372,068,283 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
247,629,522/372,068,283 = 372,068,283/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
247,629,522x = 372,068,283 × 372,068,283 - Step 4: Simplify right side
247,629,522x = 138,434,807,214,568,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 138,434,807,214,568,096/247,629,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 559,039,996.91
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