Finding the Third Proportional to 238,943,438 and 519,937,055
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Solution
The third proportional to 238,943,438 and 519,937,055 is: 1,131,374,619.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
238,943,438 : 519,937,055 = 519,937,055 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
238,943,438/519,937,055 = 519,937,055/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
238,943,438x = 519,937,055 × 519,937,055 - Step 4: Simplify right side
238,943,438x = 270,334,541,162,073,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 270,334,541,162,073,024/238,943,438 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,131,374,619.14
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