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Finding the Third Proportional to 240,194,474 and 524,432,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 240,194,474 and 524,432,212 is: 1,145,026,945.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,194,474 : 524,432,212 = 524,432,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,194,474/524,432,212 = 524,432,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,194,474x = 524,432,212 × 524,432,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,194,474x = 275,029,144,983,212,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,029,144,983,212,928/240,194,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,145,026,945.89

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