Finding the Third Proportional to 242,791,244 and 534,010,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 242,791,244 and 534,010,050 is: 1,174,534,669.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
242,791,244 : 534,010,050 = 534,010,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
242,791,244/534,010,050 = 534,010,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
242,791,244x = 534,010,050 × 534,010,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
242,791,244x = 285,166,733,501,002,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 285,166,733,501,002,496/242,791,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,174,534,669.38
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