Finding the Third Proportional to 236,790,302 and 499,493,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 236,790,302 and 499,493,320 is: 1,053,647,782.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
236,790,302 : 499,493,320 = 499,493,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
236,790,302/499,493,320 = 499,493,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
236,790,302x = 499,493,320 × 499,493,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
236,790,302x = 249,493,576,724,622,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 249,493,576,724,622,400/236,790,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,053,647,782.94
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