Finding the Third Proportional to 241,846,881 and 493,844,844
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,846,881 and 493,844,844 is: 1,008,417,925.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,846,881 : 493,844,844 = 493,844,844 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,846,881/493,844,844 = 493,844,844/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,846,881x = 493,844,844 × 493,844,844 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,846,881x = 243,882,729,945,384,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 243,882,729,945,384,320/241,846,881 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,008,417,925.16
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