Finding the Third Proportional to 237,149,056 and 513,879,140
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Solution
The third proportional to 237,149,056 and 513,879,140 is: 1,113,526,551.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
237,149,056 : 513,879,140 = 513,879,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
237,149,056/513,879,140 = 513,879,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
237,149,056x = 513,879,140 × 513,879,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
237,149,056x = 264,071,770,527,139,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 264,071,770,527,139,584/237,149,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,113,526,551.53
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