Finding the Third Proportional to 243,591,609 and 574,832,601
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,591,609 and 574,832,601 is: 1,356,502,059.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,591,609 : 574,832,601 = 574,832,601 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,591,609/574,832,601 = 574,832,601/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,591,609x = 574,832,601 × 574,832,601 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,591,609x = 330,432,519,172,425,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 330,432,519,172,425,216/243,591,609 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,356,502,059.04
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