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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,846,881 and 493,844,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,846,881 and 493,844,844 is: 1,008,417,925.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,846,881 : 493,844,844 = 493,844,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,846,881/493,844,844 = 493,844,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,846,881x = 493,844,844 × 493,844,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,846,881x = 243,882,729,945,384,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,882,729,945,384,320/241,846,881
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,417,925.16

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