Finding the Third Proportional to 243,604,932 and 574,882,884
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,604,932 and 574,882,884 is: 1,356,665,185.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,604,932 : 574,882,884 = 574,882,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,604,932/574,882,884 = 574,882,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,604,932x = 574,882,884 × 574,882,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,604,932x = 330,490,330,316,157,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 330,490,330,316,157,440/243,604,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,356,665,185.73
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