Finding the Third Proportional to 241,079,870 and 523,257,841
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,079,870 and 523,257,841 is: 1,135,718,084.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,079,870 : 523,257,841 = 523,257,841 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,079,870/523,257,841 = 523,257,841/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,079,870x = 523,257,841 × 523,257,841 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,079,870x = 273,798,768,167,981,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 273,798,768,167,981,280/241,079,870 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,135,718,084.50
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