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Finding the Third Proportional to 238,943,434 and 519,937,047

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Solution

The third proportional to 238,943,434 and 519,937,047 is: 1,131,374,603.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,943,434 : 519,937,047 = 519,937,047 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,943,434/519,937,047 = 519,937,047/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,943,434x = 519,937,047 × 519,937,047
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,943,434x = 270,334,532,843,080,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,334,532,843,080,224/238,943,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,374,603.26

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