Finding the Third Proportional to 236,512,242 and 505,710,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 236,512,242 and 505,710,250 is: 1,081,309,173.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
236,512,242 : 505,710,250 = 505,710,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
236,512,242/505,710,250 = 505,710,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
236,512,242x = 505,710,250 × 505,710,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
236,512,242x = 255,742,856,955,062,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 255,742,856,955,062,496/236,512,242 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,081,309,173.65
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