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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,333,708 and 344,389,023

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,333,708 and 344,389,023 is: 481,476,124.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,333,708 : 344,389,023 = 344,389,023 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,333,708/344,389,023 = 344,389,023/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,333,708x = 344,389,023 × 344,389,023
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,333,708x = 118,603,799,162,894,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,603,799,162,894,528/246,333,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,476,124.91

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