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Finding the Third Proportional to 240,247,332 and 524,532,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 240,247,332 and 524,532,096 is: 1,145,211,134.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,247,332 : 524,532,096 = 524,532,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,247,332/524,532,096 = 524,532,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,247,332x = 524,532,096 × 524,532,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,247,332x = 275,133,919,734,153,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,133,919,734,153,216/240,247,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,145,211,134.89

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