Finding the Third Proportional to 243,385,942 and 573,966,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,385,942 and 573,966,548 is: 1,353,560,503.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,385,942 : 573,966,548 = 573,966,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,385,942/573,966,548 = 573,966,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,385,942x = 573,966,548 × 573,966,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,385,942x = 329,437,598,223,036,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 329,437,598,223,036,288/243,385,942 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,353,560,503.60
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