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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,848,752 and 364,777,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,848,752 and 364,777,516 is: 550,189,467.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,848,752 : 364,777,516 = 364,777,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,848,752/364,777,516 = 364,777,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,848,752x = 364,777,516 × 364,777,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,848,752x = 133,062,636,179,130,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,062,636,179,130,256/241,848,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,189,467.92

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