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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,894,873.50 and 373,535,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,894,873.50 and 373,535,934 is: 576,817,077.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,894,873.50 : 373,535,934 = 373,535,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,894,873.50/373,535,934 = 373,535,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,894,873.50x = 373,535,934 × 373,535,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,894,873.50x = 139,529,093,989,252,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,529,093,989,252,352/241,894,873.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,817,077.48

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