Finding the Third Proportional to 252,106,656 and 548,384,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 252,106,656 and 548,384,880 is: 1,192,852,189.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
252,106,656 : 548,384,880 = 548,384,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
252,106,656/548,384,880 = 548,384,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
252,106,656x = 548,384,880 × 548,384,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
252,106,656x = 300,725,976,612,614,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 300,725,976,612,614,400/252,106,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,192,852,189.56
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