Finding the Third Proportional to 246,996,810 and 329,284,341
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Solution
The third proportional to 246,996,810 and 329,284,341 is: 438,986,144.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
246,996,810 : 329,284,341 = 329,284,341 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
246,996,810/329,284,341 = 329,284,341/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
246,996,810x = 329,284,341 × 329,284,341 - Step 4: Simplify right side
246,996,810x = 108,428,177,227,804,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,428,177,227,804,288/246,996,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 438,986,144.10
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