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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,940,260 and 363,021,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,940,260 and 363,021,238 is: 533,669,233.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,940,260 : 363,021,238 = 363,021,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,940,260/363,021,238 = 363,021,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,940,260x = 363,021,238 × 363,021,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,940,260x = 131,784,419,239,052,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,784,419,239,052,640/246,940,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,669,233.36

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