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Finding the Third Proportional to 242,576,758 and 396,064,053

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Solution

The third proportional to 242,576,758 and 396,064,053 is: 646,668,441.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,576,758 : 396,064,053 = 396,064,053 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,576,758/396,064,053 = 396,064,053/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,576,758x = 396,064,053 × 396,064,053
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,576,758x = 156,866,734,078,786,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,866,734,078,786,816/242,576,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,668,441.66

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