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Finding the Third Proportional to 248,726,063 and 532,392,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 248,726,063 and 532,392,218 is: 1,139,572,871.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,726,063 : 532,392,218 = 532,392,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,726,063/532,392,218 = 532,392,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,726,063x = 532,392,218 × 532,392,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,726,063x = 283,441,473,786,959,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,441,473,786,959,520/248,726,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,139,572,871.33

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