Finding the Third Proportional to 243,848,128 and 371,488,956
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,848,128 and 371,488,956 is: 565,942,603.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,848,128 : 371,488,956 = 371,488,956 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,848,128/371,488,956 = 371,488,956/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,848,128x = 371,488,956 × 371,488,956 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,848,128x = 138,004,044,429,969,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 138,004,044,429,969,936/243,848,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 565,942,603.55
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