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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,805,200.50 and 524,664,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,805,200.50 and 524,664,216 is: 1,138,406,200.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,805,200.50 : 524,664,216 = 524,664,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,805,200.50/524,664,216 = 524,664,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,805,200.50x = 524,664,216 × 524,664,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,805,200.50x = 275,272,539,550,894,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,272,539,550,894,656/241,805,200.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138,406,200.45

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