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Finding the Third Proportional to 240,247,316 and 524,532,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 240,247,316 and 524,532,055 is: 1,145,211,032.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,247,316 : 524,532,055 = 524,532,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,247,316/524,532,055 = 524,532,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,247,316x = 524,532,055 × 524,532,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,247,316x = 275,133,876,722,523,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,133,876,722,523,040/240,247,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,145,211,032.13

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