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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,846,900.50 and 493,844,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,846,900.50 and 493,844,883 is: 1,008,418,003.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,846,900.50 : 493,844,883 = 493,844,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,846,900.50/493,844,883 = 493,844,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,846,900.50x = 493,844,883 × 493,844,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,846,900.50x = 243,882,768,465,283,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,882,768,465,283,680/241,846,900.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,418,003.13

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