Finding the Third Proportional to 234,757,182 and 514,863,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 234,757,182 and 514,863,996 is: 1,129,187,751.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
234,757,182 : 514,863,996 = 514,863,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
234,757,182/514,863,996 = 514,863,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
234,757,182x = 514,863,996 × 514,863,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
234,757,182x = 265,084,934,377,088,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 265,084,934,377,088,000/234,757,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,129,187,751.01
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