Finding the Third Proportional to 243,592,627 and 568,402,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,592,627 and 568,402,424 is: 1,326,318,122.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,592,627 : 568,402,424 = 568,402,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,592,627/568,402,424 = 568,402,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,592,627x = 568,402,424 × 568,402,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,592,627x = 323,081,315,609,075,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 323,081,315,609,075,776/243,592,627 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,326,318,122.14
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