Finding the Third Proportional to 233,575,759 and 551,377,601
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,575,759 and 551,377,601 is: 1,301,578,811.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,575,759 : 551,377,601 = 551,377,601 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,575,759/551,377,601 = 551,377,601/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,575,759x = 551,377,601 × 551,377,601 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,575,759x = 304,017,258,884,515,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 304,017,258,884,515,200/233,575,759 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,301,578,811.89
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