Finding the Third Proportional to 252,106,668 and 548,384,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 252,106,668 and 548,384,904 is: 1,192,852,237.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
252,106,668 : 548,384,904 = 548,384,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
252,106,668/548,384,904 = 548,384,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
252,106,668x = 548,384,904 × 548,384,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
252,106,668x = 300,726,002,935,089,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 300,726,002,935,089,216/252,106,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,192,852,237.19
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