Finding the Third Proportional to 235,854,636 and 510,342,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,854,636 and 510,342,168 is: 1,104,278,181.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,854,636 : 510,342,168 = 510,342,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,854,636/510,342,168 = 510,342,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,854,636x = 510,342,168 × 510,342,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,854,636x = 260,449,128,438,940,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 260,449,128,438,940,224/235,854,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,104,278,181.07
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