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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,661,560.50 and 357,962,287.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,661,560.50 and 357,962,287.50 is: 530,233,269.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,661,560.50 : 357,962,287.50 = 357,962,287.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,661,560.50/357,962,287.50 = 357,962,287.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,661,560.50x = 357,962,287.50 × 357,962,287.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,661,560.50x = 128,136,999,272,232,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,136,999,272,232,656/241,661,560.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,233,269.23

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