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Finding the Third Proportional to 248,518,026 and 370,621,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 248,518,026 and 370,621,920 is: 552,718,890.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,518,026 : 370,621,920 = 370,621,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,518,026/370,621,920 = 370,621,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,518,026x = 370,621,920 × 370,621,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,518,026x = 137,360,607,584,486,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,360,607,584,486,400/248,518,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,718,890.44

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