Finding the Third Proportional to 240,097,058 and 516,594,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 240,097,058 and 516,594,544 is: 1,111,508,508.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
240,097,058 : 516,594,544 = 516,594,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
240,097,058/516,594,544 = 516,594,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
240,097,058x = 516,594,544 × 516,594,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
240,097,058x = 266,869,922,890,567,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 266,869,922,890,567,936/240,097,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,111,508,508.74
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