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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,487,962 and 376,580,866

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,487,962 and 376,580,866 is: 587,247,279.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,487,962 : 376,580,866 = 376,580,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,487,962/376,580,866 = 376,580,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,487,962x = 376,580,866 × 376,580,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,487,962x = 141,813,148,637,309,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,813,148,637,309,952/241,487,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,247,279.17

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