Finding the Third Proportional to 242,362,084 and 383,833,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 242,362,084 and 383,833,364 is: 607,884,075.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
242,362,084 : 383,833,364 = 383,833,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
242,362,084/383,833,364 = 383,833,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
242,362,084x = 383,833,364 × 383,833,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
242,362,084x = 147,328,051,319,556,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 147,328,051,319,556,480/242,362,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 607,884,075.30
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