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Finding the Third Proportional to 239,962,487 and 358,371,277

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Solution

The third proportional to 239,962,487 and 358,371,277 is: 535,208,539.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,962,487 : 358,371,277 = 358,371,277 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,962,487/358,371,277 = 358,371,277/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,962,487x = 358,371,277 × 358,371,277
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,962,487x = 128,429,972,178,610,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,429,972,178,610,736/239,962,487
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,208,539.40

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