Finding the Third Proportional to 243,592,614 and 568,402,398
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,592,614 and 568,402,398 is: 1,326,318,071.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,592,614 : 568,402,398 = 568,402,398 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,592,614/568,402,398 = 568,402,398/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,592,614x = 568,402,398 × 568,402,398 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,592,614x = 323,081,286,052,150,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 323,081,286,052,150,400/243,592,614 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,326,318,071.58
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