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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,819,666 and 507,471,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,819,666 and 507,471,140 is: 1,092,050,388.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,819,666 : 507,471,140 = 507,471,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,819,666/507,471,140 = 507,471,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,819,666x = 507,471,140 × 507,471,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,819,666x = 257,526,957,932,899,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,526,957,932,899,584/235,819,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,092,050,388.76

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