Finding the Third Proportional to 252,528,154 and 590,019,921
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Solution
The third proportional to 252,528,154 and 590,019,921 is: 1,378,553,249.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
252,528,154 : 590,019,921 = 590,019,921 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
252,528,154/590,019,921 = 590,019,921/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
252,528,154x = 590,019,921 × 590,019,921 - Step 4: Simplify right side
252,528,154x = 348,123,507,176,846,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 348,123,507,176,846,272/252,528,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,378,553,249.06
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