Finding the Third Proportional to 243,340,788 and 541,087,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,340,788 and 541,087,512 is: 1,203,150,931.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,340,788 : 541,087,512 = 541,087,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,340,788/541,087,512 = 541,087,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,340,788x = 541,087,512 × 541,087,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,340,788x = 292,775,695,642,350,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 292,775,695,642,350,144/243,340,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,203,150,931.04
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