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Finding the Third Proportional to 247,185,542 and 373,959,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 247,185,542 and 373,959,664 is: 565,752,467.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,185,542 : 373,959,664 = 373,959,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,185,542/373,959,664 = 373,959,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,185,542x = 373,959,664 × 373,959,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,185,542x = 139,845,830,298,992,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,845,830,298,992,896/247,185,542
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,752,467.43

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