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Finding the Third Proportional to 243,604,950 and 574,882,929

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Solution

The third proportional to 243,604,950 and 574,882,929 is: 1,356,665,297.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,604,950 : 574,882,929 = 574,882,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,604,950/574,882,929 = 574,882,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,604,950x = 574,882,929 × 574,882,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,604,950x = 330,490,382,055,619,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,490,382,055,619,072/243,604,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,665,297.88

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