Finding the Third Proportional to 240,247,300.50 and 524,532,033
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Solution
The third proportional to 240,247,300.50 and 524,532,033 is: 1,145,211,009.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
240,247,300.50 : 524,532,033 = 524,532,033 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
240,247,300.50/524,532,033 = 524,532,033/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
240,247,300.50x = 524,532,033 × 524,532,033 - Step 4: Simplify right side
240,247,300.50x = 275,133,853,643,113,088 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,133,853,643,113,088/240,247,300.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,145,211,009.95
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