Finding the Third Proportional to 233,644,796 and 498,562,235
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,644,796 and 498,562,235 is: 1,063,855,503.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,644,796 : 498,562,235 = 498,562,235 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,644,796/498,562,235 = 498,562,235/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,644,796x = 498,562,235 × 498,562,235 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,644,796x = 248,564,302,168,195,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 248,564,302,168,195,232/233,644,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,063,855,503.84
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