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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,285,132 and 535,438,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,285,132 and 535,438,752 is: 1,164,076,186.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,285,132 : 535,438,752 = 535,438,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,285,132/535,438,752 = 535,438,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,285,132x = 535,438,752 × 535,438,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,285,132x = 286,694,657,143,317,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,694,657,143,317,504/246,285,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,076,186.07

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