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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,528,375,197.88 and 530,158,423,129.40

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,528,375,197.88 and 530,158,423,129.40 is: 1,140,103,865,891.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,528,375,197.88 : 530,158,423,129.40 = 530,158,423,129.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,528,375,197.88/530,158,423,129.40 = 530,158,423,129.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,528,375,197.88x = 530,158,423,129.40 × 530,158,423,129.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,528,375,197.88x = 281,067,953,615,051,971,100,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,067,953,615,051,971,100,672/246,528,375,197.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,140,103,865,891.50

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