Finding the Third Proportional to 243,848,016 and 371,488,788
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,848,016 and 371,488,788 is: 565,942,351.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,848,016 : 371,488,788 = 371,488,788 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,848,016/371,488,788 = 371,488,788/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,848,016x = 371,488,788 × 371,488,788 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,848,016x = 138,003,919,609,708,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 138,003,919,609,708,944/243,848,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 565,942,351.61
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