Finding the Third Proportional to 252,129,440 and 541,923,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 252,129,440 and 541,923,520 is: 1,164,802,894.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
252,129,440 : 541,923,520 = 541,923,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
252,129,440/541,923,520 = 541,923,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
252,129,440x = 541,923,520 × 541,923,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
252,129,440x = 293,681,101,529,190,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 293,681,101,529,190,400/252,129,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,164,802,894.61
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