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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,099,724 and 368,419,578

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,099,724 and 368,419,578 is: 556,055,464.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,099,724 : 368,419,578 = 368,419,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,099,724/368,419,578 = 368,419,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,099,724x = 368,419,578 × 368,419,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,099,724x = 135,732,985,453,698,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,732,985,453,698,080/244,099,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,055,464.67

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