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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,665,831 and 371,673,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,665,831 and 371,673,576 is: 571,620,930.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,665,831 : 371,673,576 = 371,673,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,665,831/371,673,576 = 371,673,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,665,831x = 371,673,576 × 371,673,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,665,831x = 138,141,247,096,627,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,141,247,096,627,776/241,665,831
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,620,930.13

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