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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,258,485 and 526,779,642

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,258,485 and 526,779,642 is: 1,136,078,409.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,258,485 : 526,779,642 = 526,779,642 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,258,485/526,779,642 = 526,779,642/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,258,485x = 526,779,642 × 526,779,642
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,258,485x = 277,496,791,225,648,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,496,791,225,648,160/244,258,485
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,136,078,409.83

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