Finding the Third Proportional to 248,189,604 and 545,612,946
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Solution
The third proportional to 248,189,604 and 545,612,946 is: 1,199,459,937.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
248,189,604 : 545,612,946 = 545,612,946 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
248,189,604/545,612,946 = 545,612,946/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
248,189,604x = 545,612,946 × 545,612,946 - Step 4: Simplify right side
248,189,604x = 297,693,486,842,798,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 297,693,486,842,798,912/248,189,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,199,459,937.26
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