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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,487,967 and 376,580,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,487,967 and 376,580,850 is: 587,247,217.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,487,967 : 376,580,850 = 376,580,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,487,967/376,580,850 = 376,580,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,487,967x = 376,580,850 × 376,580,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,487,967x = 141,813,136,586,722,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,813,136,586,722,496/241,487,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,247,217.11

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