Finding the Third Proportional to 247,866,813 and 374,988,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 247,866,813 and 374,988,124 is: 567,305,043.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
247,866,813 : 374,988,124 = 374,988,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
247,866,813/374,988,124 = 374,988,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
247,866,813x = 374,988,124 × 374,988,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
247,866,813x = 140,616,093,141,039,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 140,616,093,141,039,376/247,866,813 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 567,305,043.54
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