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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,087,726.50 and 548,968,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,087,726.50 and 548,968,320 is: 1,281,930,881.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,087,726.50 : 548,968,320 = 548,968,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,087,726.50/548,968,320 = 548,968,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,087,726.50x = 548,968,320 × 548,968,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,087,726.50x = 301,366,216,363,622,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,366,216,363,622,400/235,087,726.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281,930,881.08

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