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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,099,717 and 368,419,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,099,717 and 368,419,566 is: 556,055,444.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,099,717 : 368,419,566 = 368,419,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,099,717/368,419,566 = 368,419,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,099,717x = 368,419,566 × 368,419,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,099,717x = 135,732,976,611,628,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,732,976,611,628,352/244,099,717
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,055,444.39

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