Finding the Third Proportional to 234,301,632 and 487,996,270
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Solution
The third proportional to 234,301,632 and 487,996,270 is: 1,016,383,699.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
234,301,632 : 487,996,270 = 487,996,270 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
234,301,632/487,996,270 = 487,996,270/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
234,301,632x = 487,996,270 × 487,996,270 - Step 4: Simplify right side
234,301,632x = 238,140,359,533,912,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 238,140,359,533,912,896/234,301,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,016,383,699.51
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