Finding the Third Proportional to 248,920,106 and 537,723,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 248,920,106 and 537,723,234 is: 1,161,602,736.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
248,920,106 : 537,723,234 = 537,723,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
248,920,106/537,723,234 = 537,723,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
248,920,106x = 537,723,234 × 537,723,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
248,920,106x = 289,146,276,383,418,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 289,146,276,383,418,752/248,920,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,161,602,736.84
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