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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,011,390.19 and 371,734,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,011,390.19 and 371,734,587 is: 566,312,101.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,011,390.19 : 371,734,587 = 371,734,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,011,390.19/371,734,587 = 371,734,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,011,390.19x = 371,734,587 × 371,734,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,011,390.19x = 138,186,603,172,060,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,186,603,172,060,576/244,011,390.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,312,101.52

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