Finding the Third Proportional to 236,254,676 and 340,334,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 236,254,676 and 340,334,078 is: 490,264,517.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
236,254,676 : 340,334,078 = 340,334,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
236,254,676/340,334,078 = 340,334,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
236,254,676x = 340,334,078 × 340,334,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
236,254,676x = 115,827,284,648,110,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,827,284,648,110,080/236,254,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 490,264,517.13
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