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Finding the Third Proportional to 243,591,682 and 574,832,779

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Solution

The third proportional to 243,591,682 and 574,832,779 is: 1,356,502,492.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,591,682 : 574,832,779 = 574,832,779 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,591,682/574,832,779 = 574,832,779/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,591,682x = 574,832,779 × 574,832,779
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,591,682x = 330,432,723,812,862,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,432,723,812,862,848/243,591,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,502,492.61

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