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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,087,697 and 548,968,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,087,697 and 548,968,248 is: 1,281,930,705.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,087,697 : 548,968,248 = 548,968,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,087,697/548,968,248 = 548,968,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,087,697x = 548,968,248 × 548,968,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,087,697x = 301,366,137,312,189,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,366,137,312,189,504/235,087,697
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281,930,705.68

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