Finding the Third Proportional to 249,105,826.50 and 535,179,759
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Solution
The third proportional to 249,105,826.50 and 535,179,759 is: 1,149,781,915.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
249,105,826.50 : 535,179,759 = 535,179,759 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
249,105,826.50/535,179,759 = 535,179,759/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
249,105,826.50x = 535,179,759 × 535,179,759 - Step 4: Simplify right side
249,105,826.50x = 286,417,374,443,298,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 286,417,374,443,298,080/249,105,826.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,149,781,915.85
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