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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,668,882 and 548,489,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,668,882 and 548,489,024 is: 1,219,611,517.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,668,882 : 548,489,024 = 548,489,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,668,882/548,489,024 = 548,489,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,668,882x = 548,489,024 × 548,489,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,668,882x = 300,840,209,448,472,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,840,209,448,472,576/246,668,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,219,611,517.31

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