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Finding the Third Proportional to 242,092,926 and 501,412,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 242,092,926 and 501,412,062 is: 1,038,502,281.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,092,926 : 501,412,062 = 501,412,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,092,926/501,412,062 = 501,412,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,092,926x = 501,412,062 × 501,412,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,092,926x = 251,414,055,919,091,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,414,055,919,091,840/242,092,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038,502,281.22

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