Finding the Third Proportional to 236,583,778 and 514,827,025
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Solution
The third proportional to 236,583,778 and 514,827,025 is: 1,120,308,703.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
236,583,778 : 514,827,025 = 514,827,025 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
236,583,778/514,827,025 = 514,827,025/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
236,583,778x = 514,827,025 × 514,827,025 - Step 4: Simplify right side
236,583,778x = 265,046,865,670,350,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 265,046,865,670,350,624/236,583,778 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,120,308,703.80
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