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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,923,313.50 and 336,324,666.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,923,313.50 and 336,324,666.50 is: 458,094,781.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,923,313.50 : 336,324,666.50 = 336,324,666.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,923,313.50/336,324,666.50 = 336,324,666.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,923,313.50x = 336,324,666.50 × 336,324,666.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,923,313.50x = 113,114,281,296,336,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,114,281,296,336,224/246,923,313.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,094,781.30

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