Finding the Third Proportional to 238,326,688 and 513,173,315
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Solution
The third proportional to 238,326,688 and 513,173,315 is: 1,104,982,633.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
238,326,688 : 513,173,315 = 513,173,315 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
238,326,688/513,173,315 = 513,173,315/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
238,326,688x = 513,173,315 × 513,173,315 - Step 4: Simplify right side
238,326,688x = 263,346,851,228,089,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 263,346,851,228,089,216/238,326,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,104,982,633.03
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