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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,087,695 and 548,968,243

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,087,695 and 548,968,243 is: 1,281,930,693.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,087,695 : 548,968,243 = 548,968,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,087,695/548,968,243 = 548,968,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,087,695x = 548,968,243 × 548,968,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,087,695x = 301,366,131,822,507,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,366,131,822,507,072/235,087,695
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281,930,693.24

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