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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,012,848 and 371,736,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,012,848 and 371,736,942 is: 566,315,893.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,012,848 : 371,736,942 = 371,736,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,012,848/371,736,942 = 371,736,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,012,848x = 371,736,942 × 371,736,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,012,848x = 138,188,354,047,511,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,188,354,047,511,360/244,012,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,315,893.53

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