Finding the Third Proportional to 243,591,682 and 574,832,779
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,591,682 and 574,832,779 is: 1,356,502,492.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,591,682 : 574,832,779 = 574,832,779 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,591,682/574,832,779 = 574,832,779/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,591,682x = 574,832,779 × 574,832,779 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,591,682x = 330,432,723,812,862,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 330,432,723,812,862,848/243,591,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,356,502,492.61
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