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Finding the Third Proportional to 240,658,035.19 and 527,451,792.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 240,658,035.19 and 527,451,792.19 is: 1,156,019,548.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,658,035.19 : 527,451,792.19 = 527,451,792.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,658,035.19/527,451,792.19 = 527,451,792.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,658,035.19x = 527,451,792.19 × 527,451,792.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,658,035.19x = 278,205,393,081,805,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,205,393,081,805,696/240,658,035.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,156,019,548.09

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