Finding the Third Proportional to 238,299,076 and 514,236,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 238,299,076 and 514,236,584 is: 1,109,694,879.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
238,299,076 : 514,236,584 = 514,236,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
238,299,076/514,236,584 = 514,236,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
238,299,076x = 514,236,584 × 514,236,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
238,299,076x = 264,439,264,323,989,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 264,439,264,323,989,056/238,299,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,109,694,879.07
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