Finding the Third Proportional to 248,072,906 and 369,690,536.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 248,072,906 and 369,690,536.50 is: 550,931,155.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
248,072,906 : 369,690,536.50 = 369,690,536.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
248,072,906/369,690,536.50 = 369,690,536.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
248,072,906x = 369,690,536.50 × 369,690,536.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
248,072,906x = 136,671,092,777,657,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,671,092,777,657,840/248,072,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 550,931,155.61
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