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Finding the Third Proportional to 239,138,738 and 497,363,182

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Solution

The third proportional to 239,138,738 and 497,363,182 is: 1,034,421,009.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,138,738 : 497,363,182 = 497,363,182 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,138,738/497,363,182 = 497,363,182/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,138,738x = 497,363,182 × 497,363,182
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,138,738x = 247,370,134,809,165,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,370,134,809,165,120/239,138,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,421,009.65

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