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Finding the Third Proportional to 243,471,462 and 495,445,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 243,471,462 and 495,445,952 is: 1,008,194,920.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,471,462 : 495,445,952 = 495,445,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,471,462/495,445,952 = 495,445,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,471,462x = 495,445,952 × 495,445,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,471,462x = 245,466,691,353,186,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,466,691,353,186,304/243,471,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,194,920.82

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