Finding the Third Proportional to 242,904,262,704 and 534,388,528,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 242,904,262,704 and 534,388,528,344 is: 1,175,652,893,229.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
242,904,262,704 : 534,388,528,344 = 534,388,528,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
242,904,262,704/534,388,528,344 = 534,388,528,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
242,904,262,704x = 534,388,528,344 × 534,388,528,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
242,904,262,704x = 285,571,099,225,666,088,861,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 285,571,099,225,666,088,861,696/242,904,262,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,175,652,893,229.21
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