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Finding the Third Proportional to 242,362,084 and 383,833,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 242,362,084 and 383,833,364 is: 607,884,075.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,362,084 : 383,833,364 = 383,833,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,362,084/383,833,364 = 383,833,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,362,084x = 383,833,364 × 383,833,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,362,084x = 147,328,051,319,556,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,328,051,319,556,480/242,362,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,884,075.30

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