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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,885,005 and 532,815,088.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,885,005 and 532,815,088.50 is: 1,159,286,655.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,885,005 : 532,815,088.50 = 532,815,088.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,885,005/532,815,088.50 = 532,815,088.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,885,005x = 532,815,088.50 × 532,815,088.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,885,005x = 283,891,918,533,262,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,891,918,533,262,848/244,885,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,159,286,655.93

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