Finding the Third Proportional to 246,081,680 and 359,780,014
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Solution
The third proportional to 246,081,680 and 359,780,014 is: 526,010,950.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
246,081,680 : 359,780,014 = 359,780,014 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
246,081,680/359,780,014 = 359,780,014/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
246,081,680x = 359,780,014 × 359,780,014 - Step 4: Simplify right side
246,081,680x = 129,441,658,473,840,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,441,658,473,840,192/246,081,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 526,010,950.81
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