Finding the Third Proportional to 243,593,944 and 500,101,542
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,593,944 and 500,101,542 is: 1,026,714,983.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,593,944 : 500,101,542 = 500,101,542 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,593,944/500,101,542 = 500,101,542/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,593,944x = 500,101,542 × 500,101,542 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,593,944x = 250,101,552,310,777,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 250,101,552,310,777,760/243,593,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,026,714,983.98
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