Finding the Third Proportional to 229,863,592.13 and 510,745,520.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 229,863,592.13 and 510,745,520.25 is: 1,134,851,256.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
229,863,592.13 : 510,745,520.25 = 510,745,520.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
229,863,592.13/510,745,520.25 = 510,745,520.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
229,863,592.13x = 510,745,520.25 × 510,745,520.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
229,863,592.13x = 260,860,986,455,443,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 260,860,986,455,443,168/229,863,592.13 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,134,851,256.97
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