Finding the Third Proportional to 236,566,802 and 517,729,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 236,566,802 and 517,729,816 is: 1,133,059,077.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
236,566,802 : 517,729,816 = 517,729,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
236,566,802/517,729,816 = 517,729,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
236,566,802x = 517,729,816 × 517,729,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
236,566,802x = 268,044,162,375,393,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 268,044,162,375,393,856/236,566,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,133,059,077.22
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