Finding the Third Proportional to 237,816,250 and 522,399,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 237,816,250 and 522,399,308 is: 1,147,528,972.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
237,816,250 : 522,399,308 = 522,399,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
237,816,250/522,399,308 = 522,399,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
237,816,250x = 522,399,308 × 522,399,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
237,816,250x = 272,901,036,998,878,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 272,901,036,998,878,848/237,816,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,147,528,972.47
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