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Finding the Third Proportional to 234,230,218 and 508,782,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 234,230,218 and 508,782,316 is: 1,105,149,656.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,230,218 : 508,782,316 = 508,782,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,230,218/508,782,316 = 508,782,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,230,218x = 508,782,316 × 508,782,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,230,218x = 258,859,445,074,323,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,859,445,074,323,840/234,230,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,149,656.97

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