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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,803,351,703.75 and 500,546,251,646.60

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,803,351,703.75 and 500,546,251,646.60 is: 1,015,166,724,065.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,803,351,703.75 : 500,546,251,646.60 = 500,546,251,646.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,803,351,703.75/500,546,251,646.60 = 500,546,251,646.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,803,351,703.75x = 500,546,251,646.60 × 500,546,251,646.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,803,351,703.75x = 250,546,550,037,461,375,909,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,546,550,037,461,375,909,888/246,803,351,703.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015,166,724,065.42

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