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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,610,904 and 536,635,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,610,904 and 536,635,396 is: 1,167,740,532.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,610,904 : 536,635,396 = 536,635,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,610,904/536,635,396 = 536,635,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,610,904x = 536,635,396 × 536,635,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,610,904x = 287,977,548,240,076,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,977,548,240,076,800/246,610,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,740,532.02

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