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Finding the Third Proportional to 236,512,239 and 505,710,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 236,512,239 and 505,710,244 is: 1,081,309,161.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,512,239 : 505,710,244 = 505,710,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,512,239/505,710,244 = 505,710,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,512,239x = 505,710,244 × 505,710,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,512,239x = 255,742,850,886,539,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,742,850,886,539,520/236,512,239
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,309,161.71

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