Finding the Third Proportional to 243,848,212 and 371,489,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,848,212 and 371,489,058 is: 565,942,719.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,848,212 : 371,489,058 = 371,489,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,848,212/371,489,058 = 371,489,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,848,212x = 371,489,058 × 371,489,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,848,212x = 138,004,120,213,727,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 138,004,120,213,727,360/243,848,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 565,942,719.37
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