Finding the Third Proportional to 237,380,868 and 506,116,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 237,380,868 and 506,116,512 is: 1,079,084,114.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
237,380,868 : 506,116,512 = 506,116,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
237,380,868/506,116,512 = 506,116,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
237,380,868x = 506,116,512 × 506,116,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
237,380,868x = 256,153,923,719,046,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 256,153,923,719,046,144/237,380,868 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,079,084,114.39
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