Finding the Third Proportional to 243,385,944 and 573,966,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,385,944 and 573,966,552 is: 1,353,560,511.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,385,944 : 573,966,552 = 573,966,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,385,944/573,966,552 = 573,966,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,385,944x = 573,966,552 × 573,966,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,385,944x = 329,437,602,814,768,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 329,437,602,814,768,704/243,385,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,353,560,511.34
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