Finding the Third Proportional to 249,594,102 and 556,544,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 249,594,102 and 556,544,520 is: 1,240,982,059.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
249,594,102 : 556,544,520 = 556,544,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
249,594,102/556,544,520 = 556,544,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
249,594,102x = 556,544,520 × 556,544,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
249,594,102x = 309,741,802,742,030,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 309,741,802,742,030,400/249,594,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,240,982,059.51
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