Finding the Third Proportional to 234,131,998 and 504,224,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 234,131,998 and 504,224,660 is: 1,085,893,897.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
234,131,998 : 504,224,660 = 504,224,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
234,131,998/504,224,660 = 504,224,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
234,131,998x = 504,224,660 × 504,224,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
234,131,998x = 254,242,507,752,115,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 254,242,507,752,115,584/234,131,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,085,893,897.13
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