Finding the Third Proportional to 248,588,352 and 376,337,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 248,588,352 and 376,337,376 is: 569,736,351.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
248,588,352 : 376,337,376 = 376,337,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
248,588,352/376,337,376 = 376,337,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
248,588,352x = 376,337,376 × 376,337,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
248,588,352x = 141,629,820,574,565,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 141,629,820,574,565,376/248,588,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 569,736,351.02
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