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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,087,677 and 548,968,198.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,087,677 and 548,968,198.50 is: 1,281,930,583.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,087,677 : 548,968,198.50 = 548,968,198.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,087,677/548,968,198.50 = 548,968,198.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,087,677x = 548,968,198.50 × 548,968,198.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,087,677x = 301,366,082,964,335,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,366,082,964,335,424/235,087,677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281,930,583.56

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