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Finding the Third Proportional to 247,185,650 and 373,959,843

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Solution

The third proportional to 247,185,650 and 373,959,843 is: 565,752,761.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,185,650 : 373,959,843 = 373,959,843 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,185,650/373,959,843 = 373,959,843/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,185,650x = 373,959,843 × 373,959,843
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,185,650x = 139,845,964,176,584,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,845,964,176,584,656/247,185,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,752,761.85

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