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