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Finding the Third Proportional to 240,315,174 and 493,370,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 240,315,174 and 493,370,166 is: 1,012,895,343.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,315,174 : 493,370,166 = 493,370,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,315,174/493,370,166 = 493,370,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,315,174x = 493,370,166 × 493,370,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,315,174x = 243,414,120,698,867,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,414,120,698,867,552/240,315,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012,895,343.42

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