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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,616,002 and 530,432,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,616,002 and 530,432,874 is: 1,140,879,065.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,616,002 : 530,432,874 = 530,432,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,616,002/530,432,874 = 530,432,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,616,002x = 530,432,874 × 530,432,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,616,002x = 281,359,033,819,899,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,359,033,819,899,872/246,616,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,140,879,065.18

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