Finding the Third Proportional to 248,726,026 and 532,392,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 248,726,026 and 532,392,144 is: 1,139,572,724.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
248,726,026 : 532,392,144 = 532,392,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
248,726,026/532,392,144 = 532,392,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
248,726,026x = 532,392,144 × 532,392,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
248,726,026x = 283,441,394,992,916,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 283,441,394,992,916,736/248,726,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,139,572,724.06
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