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Finding the Third Proportional to 243,385,924.50 and 573,966,506.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 243,385,924.50 and 573,966,506.25 is: 1,353,560,404.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,385,924.50 : 573,966,506.25 = 573,966,506.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,385,924.50/573,966,506.25 = 573,966,506.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,385,924.50x = 573,966,506.25 × 573,966,506.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,385,924.50x = 329,437,550,296,831,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,437,550,296,831,296/243,385,924.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353,560,404.01

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