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Finding the Third Proportional to 242,332,098 and 521,615,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 242,332,098 and 521,615,748 is: 1,122,769,087.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,332,098 : 521,615,748 = 521,615,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,332,098/521,615,748 = 521,615,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,332,098x = 521,615,748 × 521,615,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,332,098x = 272,082,988,561,599,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,082,988,561,599,488/242,332,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,769,087.58

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