Finding the Third Proportional to 237,010,488 and 508,966,722
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Solution
The third proportional to 237,010,488 and 508,966,722 is: 1,092,977,472.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
237,010,488 : 508,966,722 = 508,966,722 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
237,010,488/508,966,722 = 508,966,722/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
237,010,488x = 508,966,722 × 508,966,722 - Step 4: Simplify right side
237,010,488x = 259,047,124,103,425,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 259,047,124,103,425,280/237,010,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,092,977,472.39
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