Finding the Third Proportional to 243,355,358 and 371,162,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,355,358 and 371,162,472 is: 566,092,243.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,355,358 : 371,162,472 = 371,162,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,355,358/371,162,472 = 371,162,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,355,358x = 371,162,472 × 371,162,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,355,358x = 137,761,580,621,150,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 137,761,580,621,150,784/243,355,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 566,092,243.68
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