Finding the Third Proportional to 248,367,888 and 522,471,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 248,367,888 and 522,471,744 is: 1,099,082,194.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
248,367,888 : 522,471,744 = 522,471,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
248,367,888/522,471,744 = 522,471,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
248,367,888x = 522,471,744 × 522,471,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
248,367,888x = 272,976,723,278,401,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 272,976,723,278,401,536/248,367,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,099,082,194.07
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