Finding the Third Proportional to 234,866,304 and 491,147,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 234,866,304 and 491,147,712 is: 1,027,078,260.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
234,866,304 : 491,147,712 = 491,147,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
234,866,304/491,147,712 = 491,147,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
234,866,304x = 491,147,712 × 491,147,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
234,866,304x = 241,226,075,002,834,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 241,226,075,002,834,944/234,866,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,027,078,260.67
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