Finding the Third Proportional to 238,319,910 and 514,261,323
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Solution
The third proportional to 238,319,910 and 514,261,323 is: 1,109,704,633.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
238,319,910 : 514,261,323 = 514,261,323 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
238,319,910/514,261,323 = 514,261,323/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
238,319,910x = 514,261,323 × 514,261,323 - Step 4: Simplify right side
238,319,910x = 264,464,708,333,710,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 264,464,708,333,710,336/238,319,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,109,704,633.30
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