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Finding the Third Proportional to 248,790,966 and 539,871,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 248,790,966 and 539,871,384 is: 1,171,510,026.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,790,966 : 539,871,384 = 539,871,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,790,966/539,871,384 = 539,871,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,790,966x = 539,871,384 × 539,871,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,790,966x = 291,461,111,262,075,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,461,111,262,075,456/248,790,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,510,026.86

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