Finding the Third Proportional to 238,164,538 and 510,789,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 238,164,538 and 510,789,110 is: 1,095,484,311.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
238,164,538 : 510,789,110 = 510,789,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
238,164,538/510,789,110 = 510,789,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
238,164,538x = 510,789,110 × 510,789,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
238,164,538x = 260,905,514,894,592,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 260,905,514,894,592,096/238,164,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,095,484,311.33
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