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Finding the Third Proportional to 245,612,048.63 and 532,665,087.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 245,612,048.63 and 532,665,087.75 is: 1,155,204,304.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,612,048.63 : 532,665,087.75 = 532,665,087.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,612,048.63/532,665,087.75 = 532,665,087.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,612,048.63x = 532,665,087.75 × 532,665,087.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,612,048.63x = 283,732,095,707,715,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,732,095,707,715,200/245,612,048.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,155,204,304.09

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