Finding the Third Proportional to 241,405,876 and 521,399,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,405,876 and 521,399,336 is: 1,126,141,882.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,405,876 : 521,399,336 = 521,399,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,405,876/521,399,336 = 521,399,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,405,876x = 521,399,336 × 521,399,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,405,876x = 271,857,267,581,240,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 271,857,267,581,240,896/241,405,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,126,141,882.24
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