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Finding the Third Proportional to 243,593,944 and 500,101,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 243,593,944 and 500,101,542 is: 1,026,714,983.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,593,944 : 500,101,542 = 500,101,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,593,944/500,101,542 = 500,101,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,593,944x = 500,101,542 × 500,101,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,593,944x = 250,101,552,310,777,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,101,552,310,777,760/243,593,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,714,983.98

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