Finding the Third Proportional to 241,487,948 and 376,580,842
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,487,948 and 376,580,842 is: 587,247,238.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,487,948 : 376,580,842 = 376,580,842 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,487,948/376,580,842 = 376,580,842/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,487,948x = 376,580,842 × 376,580,842 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,487,948x = 141,813,130,561,428,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 141,813,130,561,428,960/241,487,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 587,247,238.36
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