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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,087,626 and 548,968,068.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,087,626 and 548,968,068.75 is: 1,281,930,255.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,087,626 : 548,968,068.75 = 548,968,068.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,087,626/548,968,068.75 = 548,968,068.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,087,626x = 548,968,068.75 × 548,968,068.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,087,626x = 301,365,940,507,104,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,365,940,507,104,704/235,087,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281,930,255.69

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