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Finding the Third Proportional to 548,658,304 and 835,850,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 548,658,304 and 835,850,172 is: 1,273,370,884.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,658,304 : 835,850,172 = 835,850,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,658,304/835,850,172 = 835,850,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,658,304x = 835,850,172 × 835,850,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,658,304x = 698,645,510,032,429,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,645,510,032,429,568/548,658,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,370,884.83

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