Finding the Third Proportional to 241,566,882,972 and 525,545,700,274
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,566,882,972 and 525,545,700,274 is: 1,143,361,538,959.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,566,882,972 : 525,545,700,274 = 525,545,700,274 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,566,882,972/525,545,700,274 = 525,545,700,274/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,566,882,972x = 525,545,700,274 × 525,545,700,274 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,566,882,972x = 276,198,283,076,489,051,111,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 276,198,283,076,489,051,111,424/241,566,882,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,143,361,538,959.39
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