Finding the Third Proportional to 234,366,238 and 495,304,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 234,366,238 and 495,304,472 is: 1,046,765,618.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
234,366,238 : 495,304,472 = 495,304,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
234,366,238/495,304,472 = 495,304,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
234,366,238x = 495,304,472 × 495,304,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
234,366,238x = 245,326,519,983,198,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 245,326,519,983,198,784/234,366,238 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,046,765,618.11
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