Finding the Third Proportional to 233,930,880 and 506,912,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,930,880 and 506,912,832 is: 1,098,446,768.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,930,880 : 506,912,832 = 506,912,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,930,880/506,912,832 = 506,912,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,930,880x = 506,912,832 × 506,912,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,930,880x = 256,960,619,246,260,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 256,960,619,246,260,224/233,930,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,098,446,768.75
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