Finding the Third Proportional to 241,846,900 and 493,844,881
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,846,900 and 493,844,881 is: 1,008,417,997.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,846,900 : 493,844,881 = 493,844,881 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,846,900/493,844,881 = 493,844,881/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,846,900x = 493,844,881 × 493,844,881 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,846,900x = 243,882,766,489,904,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 243,882,766,489,904,160/241,846,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,008,417,997.05
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