Finding the Third Proportional to 242,293,404 and 528,991,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 242,293,404 and 528,991,656 is: 1,154,931,036.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
242,293,404 : 528,991,656 = 528,991,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
242,293,404/528,991,656 = 528,991,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
242,293,404x = 528,991,656 × 528,991,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
242,293,404x = 279,832,172,117,622,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 279,832,172,117,622,336/242,293,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,154,931,036.08
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