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Finding the Third Proportional to 248,024,592 and 579,313,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 248,024,592 and 579,313,188 is: 1,353,106,831.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,024,592 : 579,313,188 = 579,313,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,024,592/579,313,188 = 579,313,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,024,592x = 579,313,188 × 579,313,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,024,592x = 335,603,769,790,723,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,603,769,790,723,328/248,024,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353,106,831.40

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