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Finding the Third Proportional to 238,298,998 and 514,236,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 238,298,998 and 514,236,428 is: 1,109,694,569.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,298,998 : 514,236,428 = 514,236,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,298,998/514,236,428 = 514,236,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,298,998x = 514,236,428 × 514,236,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,298,998x = 264,439,103,882,199,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,439,103,882,199,168/238,298,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109,694,569.01

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