Finding the Third Proportional to 248,726,052 and 532,392,199
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Solution
The third proportional to 248,726,052 and 532,392,199 is: 1,139,572,840.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
248,726,052 : 532,392,199 = 532,392,199 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
248,726,052/532,392,199 = 532,392,199/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
248,726,052x = 532,392,199 × 532,392,199 - Step 4: Simplify right side
248,726,052x = 283,441,453,556,055,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 283,441,453,556,055,616/248,726,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,139,572,840.39
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