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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,087,687 and 548,968,223

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,087,687 and 548,968,223 is: 1,281,930,643.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,087,687 : 548,968,223 = 548,968,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,087,687/548,968,223 = 548,968,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,087,687x = 548,968,223 × 548,968,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,087,687x = 301,366,109,863,777,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,366,109,863,777,728/235,087,687
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281,930,643.45

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