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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,904,083.50 and 373,552,013.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,904,083.50 and 373,552,013.25 is: 576,844,774.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,904,083.50 : 373,552,013.25 = 373,552,013.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,904,083.50/373,552,013.25 = 373,552,013.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,904,083.50x = 373,552,013.25 × 373,552,013.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,904,083.50x = 139,541,106,603,128,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,541,106,603,128,176/241,904,083.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,844,774.94

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