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Finding the Third Proportional to 243,355,358 and 371,162,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 243,355,358 and 371,162,472 is: 566,092,243.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,355,358 : 371,162,472 = 371,162,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,355,358/371,162,472 = 371,162,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,355,358x = 371,162,472 × 371,162,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,355,358x = 137,761,580,621,150,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,761,580,621,150,784/243,355,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,092,243.68

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