Finding the Third Proportional to 242,434,096 and 530,216,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 242,434,096 and 530,216,960 is: 1,159,614,218.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
242,434,096 : 530,216,960 = 530,216,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
242,434,096/530,216,960 = 530,216,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
242,434,096x = 530,216,960 × 530,216,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
242,434,096x = 281,130,024,671,641,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 281,130,024,671,641,600/242,434,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,159,614,218.09
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