Finding the Third Proportional to 235,782,145 and 507,396,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,782,145 and 507,396,098 is: 1,091,901,171.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,782,145 : 507,396,098 = 507,396,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,782,145/507,396,098 = 507,396,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,782,145x = 507,396,098 × 507,396,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,782,145x = 257,450,800,265,625,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 257,450,800,265,625,600/235,782,145 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,091,901,171.17
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