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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,846,903 and 493,844,887

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,846,903 and 493,844,887 is: 1,008,418,009.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,846,903 : 493,844,887 = 493,844,887 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,846,903/493,844,887 = 493,844,887/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,846,903x = 493,844,887 × 493,844,887
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,846,903x = 243,882,772,416,042,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,882,772,416,042,784/241,846,903
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,418,009.04

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