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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,347,621.13 and 246,651,545.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,347,621.13 and 246,651,545.81 is: 344,983,304.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,347,621.13 : 246,651,545.81 = 246,651,545.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,347,621.13/246,651,545.81 = 246,651,545.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,347,621.13x = 246,651,545.81 × 246,651,545.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,347,621.13x = 60,836,985,051,695,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,836,985,051,695,784/176,347,621.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,983,304.36

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