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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,099,710 and 368,419,556.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,099,710 and 368,419,556.25 is: 556,055,430.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,099,710 : 368,419,556.25 = 368,419,556.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,099,710/368,419,556.25 = 368,419,556.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,099,710x = 368,419,556.25 × 368,419,556.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,099,710x = 135,732,969,427,446,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,732,969,427,446,912/244,099,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,055,430.90

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