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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,338,455.63 and 513,051,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,338,455.63 and 513,051,087 is: 1,118,480,263.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,338,455.63 : 513,051,087 = 513,051,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,338,455.63/513,051,087 = 513,051,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,338,455.63x = 513,051,087 × 513,051,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,338,455.63x = 263,221,417,871,881,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,221,417,871,881,568/235,338,455.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118,480,263.55

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