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Finding the Third Proportional to 245,179,962 and 533,406,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 245,179,962 and 533,406,372 is: 1,160,463,340.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,179,962 : 533,406,372 = 533,406,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,179,962/533,406,372 = 533,406,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,179,962x = 533,406,372 × 533,406,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,179,962x = 284,522,357,690,202,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,522,357,690,202,368/245,179,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,160,463,340.35

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