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