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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,487,526 and 376,580,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,487,526 and 376,580,193 is: 587,246,240.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,487,526 : 376,580,193 = 376,580,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,487,526/376,580,193 = 376,580,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,487,526x = 376,580,193 × 376,580,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,487,526x = 141,812,641,759,917,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,812,641,759,917,248/241,487,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,246,240.45

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