Finding the Third Proportional to 232,453,156 and 510,250,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 232,453,156 and 510,250,288 is: 1,120,033,648.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
232,453,156 : 510,250,288 = 510,250,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
232,453,156/510,250,288 = 510,250,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
232,453,156x = 510,250,288 × 510,250,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
232,453,156x = 260,355,356,404,082,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 260,355,356,404,082,944/232,453,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,120,033,648.43
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