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Finding the Third Proportional to 242,902,942 and 528,933,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 242,902,942 and 528,933,524 is: 1,151,779,680.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,902,942 : 528,933,524 = 528,933,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,902,942/528,933,524 = 528,933,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,902,942x = 528,933,524 × 528,933,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,902,942x = 279,770,672,811,058,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,770,672,811,058,560/242,902,942
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,779,680.01

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