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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,193,888 and 533,242,274

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,193,888 and 533,242,274 is: 1,154,973,119.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,193,888 : 533,242,274 = 533,242,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,193,888/533,242,274 = 533,242,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,193,888x = 533,242,274 × 533,242,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,193,888x = 284,347,322,780,691,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,347,322,780,691,072/246,193,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,973,119.32

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