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Finding the Third Proportional to 248,392,343,159 and 540,305,595,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 248,392,343,159 and 540,305,595,214 is: 1,175,278,321,814.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,392,343,159 : 540,305,595,214 = 540,305,595,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,392,343,159/540,305,595,214 = 540,305,595,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,392,343,159x = 540,305,595,214 × 540,305,595,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,392,343,159x = 291,930,136,219,554,825,633,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,930,136,219,554,825,633,792/248,392,343,159
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,175,278,321,814.80

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