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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,079,874 and 523,257,849

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,079,874 and 523,257,849 is: 1,135,718,100.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,079,874 : 523,257,849 = 523,257,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,079,874/523,257,849 = 523,257,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,079,874x = 523,257,849 × 523,257,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,079,874x = 273,798,776,540,106,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,798,776,540,106,816/241,079,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,135,718,100.38

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