Finding the Third Proportional to 249,315,006 and 372,577,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 249,315,006 and 372,577,122 is: 556,780,412.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
249,315,006 : 372,577,122 = 372,577,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
249,315,006/372,577,122 = 372,577,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
249,315,006x = 372,577,122 × 372,577,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
249,315,006x = 138,813,711,837,802,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 138,813,711,837,802,880/249,315,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 556,780,412.32
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