Finding the Third Proportional to 235,087,750 and 548,968,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,087,750 and 548,968,372 is: 1,281,930,995.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,087,750 : 548,968,372 = 548,968,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,087,750/548,968,372 = 548,968,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,087,750x = 548,968,372 × 548,968,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,087,750x = 301,366,273,456,330,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 301,366,273,456,330,368/235,087,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,281,930,995.79
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