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Finding the Third Proportional to 240,022,682 and 523,656,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 240,022,682 and 523,656,520 is: 1,142,459,323.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,022,682 : 523,656,520 = 523,656,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,022,682/523,656,520 = 523,656,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,022,682x = 523,656,520 × 523,656,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,022,682x = 274,216,150,938,510,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,216,150,938,510,400/240,022,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,459,323.65

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