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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,338,438.66 and 513,051,038.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,338,438.66 and 513,051,038.44 is: 1,118,480,132.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,338,438.66 : 513,051,038.44 = 513,051,038.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,338,438.66/513,051,038.44 = 513,051,038.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,338,438.66x = 513,051,038.44 × 513,051,038.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,338,438.66x = 263,221,368,041,797,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,221,368,041,797,088/235,338,438.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118,480,132.46

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