Finding the Third Proportional to 235,782,144 and 507,396,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,782,144 and 507,396,096 is: 1,091,901,167.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,782,144 : 507,396,096 = 507,396,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,782,144/507,396,096 = 507,396,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,782,144x = 507,396,096 × 507,396,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,782,144x = 257,450,798,236,041,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 257,450,798,236,041,216/235,782,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,091,901,167.19
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