Finding the Third Proportional to 109,089,523 and 242,393,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,089,523 and 242,393,996 is: 538,592,961.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,089,523 : 242,393,996 = 242,393,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,089,523/242,393,996 = 242,393,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,089,523x = 242,393,996 × 242,393,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,089,523x = 58,754,849,296,848,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,754,849,296,848,016/109,089,523 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 538,592,961.83
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