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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,923,315 and 336,324,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,923,315 and 336,324,668 is: 458,094,782.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,923,315 : 336,324,668 = 336,324,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,923,315/336,324,668 = 336,324,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,923,315x = 336,324,668 × 336,324,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,923,315x = 113,114,282,305,310,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,114,282,305,310,224/246,923,315
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,094,782.61

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