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Finding the Third Proportional to 234,341,512 and 510,343,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 234,341,512 and 510,343,186 is: 1,111,412,849.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,341,512 : 510,343,186 = 510,343,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,341,512/510,343,186 = 510,343,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,341,512x = 510,343,186 × 510,343,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,341,512x = 260,450,167,496,630,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,450,167,496,630,592/234,341,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,412,849.02

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