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Finding the Third Proportional to 248,726,052 and 532,392,199

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Solution

The third proportional to 248,726,052 and 532,392,199 is: 1,139,572,840.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,726,052 : 532,392,199 = 532,392,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,726,052/532,392,199 = 532,392,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,726,052x = 532,392,199 × 532,392,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,726,052x = 283,441,453,556,055,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,441,453,556,055,616/248,726,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,139,572,840.39

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