Finding the Third Proportional to 238,930,904 and 521,292,347
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Solution
The third proportional to 238,930,904 and 521,292,347 is: 1,137,340,153.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
238,930,904 : 521,292,347 = 521,292,347 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
238,930,904/521,292,347 = 521,292,347/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
238,930,904x = 521,292,347 × 521,292,347 - Step 4: Simplify right side
238,930,904x = 271,745,711,040,768,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 271,745,711,040,768,416/238,930,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,137,340,153.54
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