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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,750,158.25 and 383,303,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,750,158.25 and 383,303,313 is: 595,425,878.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,750,158.25 : 383,303,313 = 383,303,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,750,158.25/383,303,313 = 383,303,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,750,158.25x = 383,303,313 × 383,303,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,750,158.25x = 146,921,429,756,775,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,921,429,756,775,968/246,750,158.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,425,878.54

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