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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,087,656 and 548,968,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,087,656 and 548,968,146 is: 1,281,930,452.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,087,656 : 548,968,146 = 548,968,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,087,656/548,968,146 = 548,968,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,087,656x = 548,968,146 × 548,968,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,087,656x = 301,366,025,322,677,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,366,025,322,677,312/235,087,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281,930,452.88

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