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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,846,908 and 493,844,896.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,846,908 and 493,844,896.50 is: 1,008,418,026.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,846,908 : 493,844,896.50 = 493,844,896.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,846,908/493,844,896.50 = 493,844,896.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,846,908x = 493,844,896.50 × 493,844,896.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,846,908x = 243,882,781,799,095,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,882,781,799,095,712/241,846,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,418,026.99

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