Finding the Third Proportional to 234,967,122 and 508,985,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 234,967,122 and 508,985,316 is: 1,102,562,987.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
234,967,122 : 508,985,316 = 508,985,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
234,967,122/508,985,316 = 508,985,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
234,967,122x = 508,985,316 × 508,985,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
234,967,122x = 259,066,051,903,619,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 259,066,051,903,619,840/234,967,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,102,562,987.10
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