Finding the Third Proportional to 241,661,580 and 357,962,322
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,661,580 and 357,962,322 is: 530,233,328.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,661,580 : 357,962,322 = 357,962,322 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,661,580/357,962,322 = 357,962,322/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,661,580x = 357,962,322 × 357,962,322 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,661,580x = 128,137,023,971,631,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,137,023,971,631,680/241,661,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 530,233,328.66
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