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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,087,690 and 548,968,231

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,087,690 and 548,968,231 is: 1,281,930,664.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,087,690 : 548,968,231 = 548,968,231 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,087,690/548,968,231 = 548,968,231/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,087,690x = 548,968,231 × 548,968,231
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,087,690x = 301,366,118,647,269,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,366,118,647,269,376/235,087,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281,930,664.46

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