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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,885,488 and 532,815,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,885,488 and 532,815,960 is: 1,159,288,161.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,885,488 : 532,815,960 = 532,815,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,885,488/532,815,960 = 532,815,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,885,488x = 532,815,960 × 532,815,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,885,488x = 283,892,847,230,721,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,892,847,230,721,600/244,885,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,159,288,161.78

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