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Finding the Third Proportional to 243,591,589 and 574,832,551

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Solution

The third proportional to 243,591,589 and 574,832,551 is: 1,356,501,934.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,591,589 : 574,832,551 = 574,832,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,591,589/574,832,551 = 574,832,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,591,589x = 574,832,551 × 574,832,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,591,589x = 330,432,461,689,167,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,432,461,689,167,616/243,591,589
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,501,934.43

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