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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,896,138 and 532,836,081

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,896,138 and 532,836,081 is: 1,159,325,302.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,896,138 : 532,836,081 = 532,836,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,896,138/532,836,081 = 532,836,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,896,138x = 532,836,081 × 532,836,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,896,138x = 283,914,289,215,438,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,914,289,215,438,560/244,896,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,159,325,302.29

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