Finding the Third Proportional to 238,299,120 and 514,236,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 238,299,120 and 514,236,672 is: 1,109,695,053.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
238,299,120 : 514,236,672 = 514,236,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
238,299,120/514,236,672 = 514,236,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
238,299,120x = 514,236,672 × 514,236,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
238,299,120x = 264,439,354,829,635,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 264,439,354,829,635,584/238,299,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,109,695,053.97
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