Finding the Third Proportional to 247,659,874 and 534,099,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 247,659,874 and 534,099,544 is: 1,151,831,010.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
247,659,874 : 534,099,544 = 534,099,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
247,659,874/534,099,544 = 534,099,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
247,659,874x = 534,099,544 × 534,099,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
247,659,874x = 285,262,322,901,007,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 285,262,322,901,007,936/247,659,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,151,831,010.38
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