Finding the Third Proportional to 243,585,120 and 351,938,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,585,120 and 351,938,432 is: 508,490,255.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,585,120 : 351,938,432 = 351,938,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,585,120/351,938,432 = 351,938,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,585,120x = 351,938,432 × 351,938,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,585,120x = 123,860,659,918,618,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,860,659,918,618,624/243,585,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 508,490,255.56
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