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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,081,679 and 359,780,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,081,679 and 359,780,011 is: 526,010,944.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,081,679 : 359,780,011 = 359,780,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,081,679/359,780,011 = 359,780,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,081,679x = 359,780,011 × 359,780,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,081,679x = 129,441,656,315,160,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,441,656,315,160,128/246,081,679
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,010,944.18

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