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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,333,700.50 and 344,389,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,333,700.50 and 344,389,011 is: 481,476,106.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,333,700.50 : 344,389,011 = 344,389,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,333,700.50/344,389,011 = 344,389,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,333,700.50x = 344,389,011 × 344,389,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,333,700.50x = 118,603,790,897,558,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,603,790,897,558,128/246,333,700.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,476,106.02

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