Finding the Third Proportional to 240,461,070 and 525,194,121
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Solution
The third proportional to 240,461,070 and 525,194,121 is: 1,147,083,246.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
240,461,070 : 525,194,121 = 525,194,121 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
240,461,070/525,194,121 = 525,194,121/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
240,461,070x = 525,194,121 × 525,194,121 - Step 4: Simplify right side
240,461,070x = 275,828,864,732,962,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,828,864,732,962,656/240,461,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,147,083,246.09
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