Finding the Third Proportional to 237,149,152 and 513,879,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 237,149,152 and 513,879,344 is: 1,113,526,984.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
237,149,152 : 513,879,344 = 513,879,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
237,149,152/513,879,344 = 513,879,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
237,149,152x = 513,879,344 × 513,879,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
237,149,152x = 264,071,980,189,870,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 264,071,980,189,870,336/237,149,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,113,526,984.87
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