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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,132,563.50 and 510,067,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,132,563.50 and 510,067,488 is: 1,115,969,551.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,132,563.50 : 510,067,488 = 510,067,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,132,563.50/510,067,488 = 510,067,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,132,563.50x = 510,067,488 × 510,067,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,132,563.50x = 260,168,842,314,630,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,168,842,314,630,144/233,132,563.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115,969,551.44

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