Finding the Third Proportional to 242,904,262,738 and 534,388,528,415
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Solution
The third proportional to 242,904,262,738 and 534,388,528,415 is: 1,175,652,893,377.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
242,904,262,738 : 534,388,528,415 = 534,388,528,415 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
242,904,262,738/534,388,528,415 = 534,388,528,415/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
242,904,262,738x = 534,388,528,415 × 534,388,528,415 - Step 4: Simplify right side
242,904,262,738x = 285,571,099,301,549,269,057,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 285,571,099,301,549,269,057,536/242,904,262,738 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,175,652,893,377.05
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