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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,896,140 and 532,836,085

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,896,140 and 532,836,085 is: 1,159,325,310.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,896,140 : 532,836,085 = 532,836,085 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,896,140/532,836,085 = 532,836,085/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,896,140x = 532,836,085 × 532,836,085
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,896,140x = 283,914,293,478,127,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,914,293,478,127,232/244,896,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,159,325,310.22

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