Finding the Third Proportional to 252,085,044 and 547,192,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 252,085,044 and 547,192,968 is: 1,187,774,329.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
252,085,044 : 547,192,968 = 547,192,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
252,085,044/547,192,968 = 547,192,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
252,085,044x = 547,192,968 × 547,192,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
252,085,044x = 299,420,144,228,649,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 299,420,144,228,649,024/252,085,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,187,774,329.95
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