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Finding the Third Proportional to 240,151,008 and 566,342,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 240,151,008 and 566,342,800 is: 1,335,593,674.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,151,008 : 566,342,800 = 566,342,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,151,008/566,342,800 = 566,342,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,151,008x = 566,342,800 × 566,342,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,151,008x = 320,744,167,111,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,744,167,111,840,000/240,151,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335,593,674.09

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