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Finding the Third Proportional to 243,355,380 and 371,162,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 243,355,380 and 371,162,504 is: 566,092,290.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,355,380 : 371,162,504 = 371,162,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,355,380/371,162,504 = 371,162,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,355,380x = 371,162,504 × 371,162,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,355,380x = 137,761,604,375,550,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,761,604,375,550,016/243,355,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,092,290.11

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