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Finding the Third Proportional to 243,848,212 and 371,489,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 243,848,212 and 371,489,058 is: 565,942,719.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,848,212 : 371,489,058 = 371,489,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,848,212/371,489,058 = 371,489,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,848,212x = 371,489,058 × 371,489,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,848,212x = 138,004,120,213,727,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,004,120,213,727,360/243,848,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,942,719.37

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