Finding the Third Proportional to 235,087,671 and 548,968,183
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,087,671 and 548,968,183 is: 1,281,930,543.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,087,671 : 548,968,183 = 548,968,183 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,087,671/548,968,183 = 548,968,183/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,087,671x = 548,968,183 × 548,968,183 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,087,671x = 301,366,065,946,321,472 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 301,366,065,946,321,472/235,087,671 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,281,930,543.89
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