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Finding the Third Proportional to 242,453,548 and 531,847,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 242,453,548 and 531,847,352 is: 1,166,663,091.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,453,548 : 531,847,352 = 531,847,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,453,548/531,847,352 = 531,847,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,453,548x = 531,847,352 × 531,847,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,453,548x = 282,861,605,829,411,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,861,605,829,411,904/242,453,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,663,091.40

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