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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,812,576 and 361,133,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,812,576 and 361,133,460 is: 528,406,526.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,812,576 : 361,133,460 = 361,133,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,812,576/361,133,460 = 361,133,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,812,576x = 361,133,460 × 361,133,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,812,576x = 130,417,375,931,571,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,417,375,931,571,600/246,812,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,406,526.30

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