Finding the Third Proportional to 104,047,814 and 240,943,793
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,047,814 and 240,943,793 is: 557,954,166.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,047,814 : 240,943,793 = 240,943,793 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,047,814/240,943,793 = 240,943,793/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,047,814x = 240,943,793 × 240,943,793 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,047,814x = 58,053,911,385,226,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,053,911,385,226,848/104,047,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 557,954,166.97
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