Finding the Third Proportional to 246,081,684 and 359,780,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 246,081,684 and 359,780,016 is: 526,010,948.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
246,081,684 : 359,780,016 = 359,780,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
246,081,684/359,780,016 = 359,780,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
246,081,684x = 359,780,016 × 359,780,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
246,081,684x = 129,441,659,912,960,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,441,659,912,960,256/246,081,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 526,010,948.11
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