Finding the Third Proportional to 233,647,542 and 498,567,605
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,647,542 and 498,567,605 is: 1,063,865,917.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,647,542 : 498,567,605 = 498,567,605 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,647,542/498,567,605 = 498,567,605/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,647,542x = 498,567,605 × 498,567,605 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,647,542x = 248,569,656,755,436,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 248,569,656,755,436,032/233,647,542 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,063,865,917.99
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