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Finding the Third Proportional to 240,194,493 and 524,432,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 240,194,493 and 524,432,247 is: 1,145,027,008.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,194,493 : 524,432,247 = 524,432,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,194,493/524,432,247 = 524,432,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,194,493x = 524,432,247 × 524,432,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,194,493x = 275,029,181,693,469,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,029,181,693,469,024/240,194,493
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,145,027,008.15

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