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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,750,145.13 and 383,303,292.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,750,145.13 and 383,303,292.75 is: 595,425,847.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,750,145.13 : 383,303,292.75 = 383,303,292.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,750,145.13/383,303,292.75 = 383,303,292.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,750,145.13x = 383,303,292.75 × 383,303,292.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,750,145.13x = 146,921,414,232,992,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,921,414,232,992,192/246,750,145.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,425,847.30

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