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Finding the Third Proportional to 236,583,773.50 and 514,827,017

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Solution

The third proportional to 236,583,773.50 and 514,827,017 is: 1,120,308,690.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,583,773.50 : 514,827,017 = 514,827,017 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,583,773.50/514,827,017 = 514,827,017/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,583,773.50x = 514,827,017 × 514,827,017
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,583,773.50x = 265,046,857,433,118,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,046,857,433,118,304/236,583,773.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,308,690.29

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