Finding the Third Proportional to 115,400,760 and 243,678,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,400,760 and 243,678,576 is: 514,548,157.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,400,760 : 243,678,576 = 243,678,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,400,760/243,678,576 = 243,678,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,400,760x = 243,678,576 × 243,678,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,400,760x = 59,379,248,401,387,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,379,248,401,387,776/115,400,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 514,548,157.23
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