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Finding the Third Proportional to 240,500,160 and 526,964,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 240,500,160 and 526,964,928 is: 1,154,643,869.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,500,160 : 526,964,928 = 526,964,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,500,160/526,964,928 = 526,964,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,500,160x = 526,964,928 × 526,964,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,500,160x = 277,692,035,342,045,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,692,035,342,045,184/240,500,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,643,869.43

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