Finding the Third Proportional to 242,661,839,840 and 527,560,269,990
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Solution
The third proportional to 242,661,839,840 and 527,560,269,990 is: 1,146,945,224,908.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
242,661,839,840 : 527,560,269,990 = 527,560,269,990 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
242,661,839,840/527,560,269,990 = 527,560,269,990/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
242,661,839,840x = 527,560,269,990 × 527,560,269,990 - Step 4: Simplify right side
242,661,839,840x = 278,319,838,471,921,692,835,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 278,319,838,471,921,692,835,840/242,661,839,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,146,945,224,908.18
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