Finding the Third Proportional to 234,341,498 and 510,343,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 234,341,498 and 510,343,168 is: 1,111,412,837.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
234,341,498 : 510,343,168 = 510,343,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
234,341,498/510,343,168 = 510,343,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
234,341,498x = 510,343,168 × 510,343,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
234,341,498x = 260,450,149,124,276,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 260,450,149,124,276,224/234,341,498 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,111,412,837.02
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