Finding the Third Proportional to 242,576,756 and 396,064,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 242,576,756 and 396,064,050 is: 646,668,437.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
242,576,756 : 396,064,050 = 396,064,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
242,576,756/396,064,050 = 396,064,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
242,576,756x = 396,064,050 × 396,064,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
242,576,756x = 156,866,731,702,402,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 156,866,731,702,402,496/242,576,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 646,668,437.20
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