Finding the Third Proportional to 248,814,076.50 and 539,030,731.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 248,814,076.50 and 539,030,731.50 is: 1,167,755,995.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
248,814,076.50 : 539,030,731.50 = 539,030,731.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
248,814,076.50/539,030,731.50 = 539,030,731.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
248,814,076.50x = 539,030,731.50 × 539,030,731.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
248,814,076.50x = 290,554,129,501,425,088 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 290,554,129,501,425,088/248,814,076.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,167,755,995.11
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