Finding the Third Proportional to 238,299,077 and 514,236,586
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Solution
The third proportional to 238,299,077 and 514,236,586 is: 1,109,694,883.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
238,299,077 : 514,236,586 = 514,236,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
238,299,077/514,236,586 = 514,236,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
238,299,077x = 514,236,586 × 514,236,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
238,299,077x = 264,439,266,380,935,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 264,439,266,380,935,392/238,299,077 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,109,694,883.04
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