Finding the Third Proportional to 234,950,091 and 497,908,161
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Solution
The third proportional to 234,950,091 and 497,908,161 is: 1,055,171,060.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
234,950,091 : 497,908,161 = 497,908,161 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
234,950,091/497,908,161 = 497,908,161/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
234,950,091x = 497,908,161 × 497,908,161 - Step 4: Simplify right side
234,950,091x = 247,912,536,790,401,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 247,912,536,790,401,920/234,950,091 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,055,171,060.95
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