Finding the Third Proportional to 233,778,703 and 508,249,012
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,778,703 and 508,249,012 is: 1,104,964,031.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,778,703 : 508,249,012 = 508,249,012 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,778,703/508,249,012 = 508,249,012/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,778,703x = 508,249,012 × 508,249,012 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,778,703x = 258,317,058,198,976,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 258,317,058,198,976,128/233,778,703 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,104,964,031.73
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