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Finding the Third Proportional to 238,930,901 and 521,292,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 238,930,901 and 521,292,342 is: 1,137,340,146.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,930,901 : 521,292,342 = 521,292,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,930,901/521,292,342 = 521,292,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,930,901x = 521,292,342 × 521,292,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,930,901x = 271,745,705,827,844,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,745,705,827,844,960/238,930,901
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,137,340,146.00

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