Finding the Third Proportional to 243,355,380 and 371,162,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,355,380 and 371,162,504 is: 566,092,290.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,355,380 : 371,162,504 = 371,162,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,355,380/371,162,504 = 371,162,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,355,380x = 371,162,504 × 371,162,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,355,380x = 137,761,604,375,550,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 137,761,604,375,550,016/243,355,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 566,092,290.11
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