Finding the Third Proportional to 237,149,055 and 513,879,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 237,149,055 and 513,879,138 is: 1,113,526,547.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
237,149,055 : 513,879,138 = 513,879,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
237,149,055/513,879,138 = 513,879,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
237,149,055x = 513,879,138 × 513,879,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
237,149,055x = 264,071,768,471,623,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 264,071,768,471,623,040/237,149,055 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,113,526,547.56
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