Finding the Third Proportional to 246,851,966,299.50 and 377,655,869,542.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 246,851,966,299.50 and 377,655,869,542.50 is: 577,771,195,984.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
246,851,966,299.50 : 377,655,869,542.50 = 377,655,869,542.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
246,851,966,299.50/377,655,869,542.50 = 377,655,869,542.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
246,851,966,299.50x = 377,655,869,542.50 × 377,655,869,542.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
246,851,966,299.50x = 142,623,955,799,901,779,001,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 142,623,955,799,901,779,001,344/246,851,966,299.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 577,771,195,984.15
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