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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,193,968 and 533,242,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,193,968 and 533,242,560 is: 1,154,973,982.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,193,968 : 533,242,560 = 533,242,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,193,968/533,242,560 = 533,242,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,193,968x = 533,242,560 × 533,242,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,193,968x = 284,347,627,795,353,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,347,627,795,353,600/246,193,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,973,982.93

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