Finding the Third Proportional to 243,416,172 and 541,256,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,416,172 and 541,256,568 is: 1,203,530,028.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,416,172 : 541,256,568 = 541,256,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,416,172/541,256,568 = 541,256,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,416,172x = 541,256,568 × 541,256,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,416,172x = 292,958,672,403,138,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 292,958,672,403,138,624/243,416,172 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,203,530,028.41
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