Finding the Third Proportional to 240,500,160 and 526,964,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 240,500,160 and 526,964,928 is: 1,154,643,869.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
240,500,160 : 526,964,928 = 526,964,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
240,500,160/526,964,928 = 526,964,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
240,500,160x = 526,964,928 × 526,964,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
240,500,160x = 277,692,035,342,045,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 277,692,035,342,045,184/240,500,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,154,643,869.43
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