Finding the Third Proportional to 243,802,142 and 520,668,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,802,142 and 520,668,808 is: 1,111,950,885.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,802,142 : 520,668,808 = 520,668,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,802,142/520,668,808 = 520,668,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,802,142x = 520,668,808 × 520,668,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,802,142x = 271,096,007,624,140,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 271,096,007,624,140,864/243,802,142 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,111,950,885.26
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