Finding the Third Proportional to 234,312,866 and 503,889,057
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Solution
The third proportional to 234,312,866 and 503,889,057 is: 1,083,611,779.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
234,312,866 : 503,889,057 = 503,889,057 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
234,312,866/503,889,057 = 503,889,057/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
234,312,866x = 503,889,057 × 503,889,057 - Step 4: Simplify right side
234,312,866x = 253,904,181,764,349,248 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 253,904,181,764,349,248/234,312,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,083,611,779.83
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