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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,804,966.50 and 524,663,749.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,804,966.50 and 524,663,749.13 is: 1,138,405,276.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,804,966.50 : 524,663,749.13 = 524,663,749.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,804,966.50/524,663,749.13 = 524,663,749.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,804,966.50x = 524,663,749.13 × 524,663,749.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,804,966.50x = 275,272,049,645,900,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,272,049,645,900,928/241,804,966.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138,405,276.08

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