Finding the Third Proportional to 241,986,784 and 371,951,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 241,986,784 and 371,951,016 is: 571,715,347.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,986,784 : 371,951,016 = 371,951,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,986,784/371,951,016 = 371,951,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,986,784x = 371,951,016 × 371,951,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,986,784x = 138,347,558,303,432,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 138,347,558,303,432,256/241,986,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 571,715,347.49
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