Finding the Third Proportional to 238,299,000 and 514,236,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 238,299,000 and 514,236,432 is: 1,109,694,576.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
238,299,000 : 514,236,432 = 514,236,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
238,299,000/514,236,432 = 514,236,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
238,299,000x = 514,236,432 × 514,236,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
238,299,000x = 264,439,107,996,090,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 264,439,107,996,090,624/238,299,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,109,694,576.96
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