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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,947,000 and 506,904,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,947,000 and 506,904,788 is: 1,098,336,221.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,947,000 : 506,904,788 = 506,904,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,947,000/506,904,788 = 506,904,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,947,000x = 506,904,788 × 506,904,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,947,000x = 256,952,464,097,324,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,952,464,097,324,928/233,947,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,336,221.87

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