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Finding the Third Proportional to 240,919,759 and 325,057,321

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Solution

The third proportional to 240,919,759 and 325,057,321 is: 438,578,646.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,919,759 : 325,057,321 = 325,057,321 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,919,759/325,057,321 = 325,057,321/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,919,759x = 325,057,321 × 325,057,321
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,919,759x = 105,662,261,935,697,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,662,261,935,697,040/240,919,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,578,646.99

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