Finding the Third Proportional to 235,087,754 and 548,968,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,087,754 and 548,968,382 is: 1,281,931,020.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,087,754 : 548,968,382 = 548,968,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,087,754/548,968,382 = 548,968,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,087,754x = 548,968,382 × 548,968,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,087,754x = 301,366,284,435,697,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 301,366,284,435,697,920/235,087,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,281,931,020.68
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