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Finding the Third Proportional to 245,311,563 and 540,399,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 245,311,563 and 540,399,246 is: 1,190,450,794.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,311,563 : 540,399,246 = 540,399,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,311,563/540,399,246 = 540,399,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,311,563x = 540,399,246 × 540,399,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,311,563x = 292,031,345,077,368,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,031,345,077,368,512/245,311,563
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,190,450,794.52

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