Finding the Third Proportional to 235,087,696 and 548,968,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,087,696 and 548,968,246 is: 1,281,930,701.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,087,696 : 548,968,246 = 548,968,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,087,696/548,968,246 = 548,968,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,087,696x = 548,968,246 × 548,968,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,087,696x = 301,366,135,116,316,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 301,366,135,116,316,544/235,087,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,281,930,701.79
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