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Finding the Third Proportional to 243,591,486 and 574,832,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 243,591,486 and 574,832,301 is: 1,356,501,328.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,591,486 : 574,832,301 = 574,832,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,591,486/574,832,301 = 574,832,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,591,486x = 574,832,301 × 574,832,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,591,486x = 330,432,174,272,954,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,432,174,272,954,624/243,591,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,501,328.10

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