Finding the Third Proportional to 233,265,550 and 501,148,337
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,265,550 and 501,148,337 is: 1,076,668,439.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,265,550 : 501,148,337 = 501,148,337 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,265,550/501,148,337 = 501,148,337/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,265,550x = 501,148,337 × 501,148,337 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,265,550x = 251,149,655,677,865,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 251,149,655,677,865,568/233,265,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,076,668,439.37
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