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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,929,459,904.32 and 340,554,836,289.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,929,459,904.32 and 340,554,836,289.09 is: 473,514,278,622.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,929,459,904.32 : 340,554,836,289.09 = 340,554,836,289.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,929,459,904.32/340,554,836,289.09 = 340,554,836,289.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,929,459,904.32x = 340,554,836,289.09 × 340,554,836,289.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,929,459,904.32x = 115,977,596,519,888,902,422,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,977,596,519,888,902,422,528/244,929,459,904.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,514,278,622.08

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