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Finding the Third Proportional to 237,816,121.50 and 522,399,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 237,816,121.50 and 522,399,051 is: 1,147,528,463.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,816,121.50 : 522,399,051 = 522,399,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,816,121.50/522,399,051 = 522,399,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,816,121.50x = 522,399,051 × 522,399,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,816,121.50x = 272,900,768,485,700,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,900,768,485,700,608/237,816,121.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,528,463.44

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