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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,574,170.50 and 369,387,114.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,574,170.50 and 369,387,114.75 is: 564,823,798.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,574,170.50 : 369,387,114.75 = 369,387,114.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,574,170.50/369,387,114.75 = 369,387,114.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,574,170.50x = 369,387,114.75 × 369,387,114.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,574,170.50x = 136,446,840,543,329,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,446,840,543,329,664/241,574,170.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,823,798.26

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