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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,559,521,319.24 and 360,244,506,307.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,559,521,319.24 and 360,244,506,307.50 is: 537,242,761,601.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,559,521,319.24 : 360,244,506,307.50 = 360,244,506,307.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,559,521,319.24/360,244,506,307.50 = 360,244,506,307.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,559,521,319.24x = 360,244,506,307.50 × 360,244,506,307.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,559,521,319.24x = 129,776,104,324,734,400,856,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,776,104,324,734,400,856,064/241,559,521,319.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,242,761,601.71

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