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Finding the Third Proportional to 245,422,426.50 and 545,325,165

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Solution

The third proportional to 245,422,426.50 and 545,325,165 is: 1,211,704,813.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,422,426.50 : 545,325,165 = 545,325,165 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,422,426.50/545,325,165 = 545,325,165/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,422,426.50x = 545,325,165 × 545,325,165
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,422,426.50x = 297,379,535,582,277,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,379,535,582,277,248/245,422,426.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211,704,813.71

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