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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,697,312.50 and 548,540,383.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,697,312.50 and 548,540,383.50 is: 1,219,699,352.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,697,312.50 : 548,540,383.50 = 548,540,383.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,697,312.50/548,540,383.50 = 548,540,383.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,697,312.50x = 548,540,383.50 × 548,540,383.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,697,312.50x = 300,896,552,330,327,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,896,552,330,327,104/246,697,312.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,219,699,352.54

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