Finding the Third Proportional to 239,138,746 and 497,363,198
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Solution
The third proportional to 239,138,746 and 497,363,198 is: 1,034,421,041.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
239,138,746 : 497,363,198 = 497,363,198 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
239,138,746/497,363,198 = 497,363,198/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
239,138,746x = 497,363,198 × 497,363,198 - Step 4: Simplify right side
239,138,746x = 247,370,150,724,787,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 247,370,150,724,787,200/239,138,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,034,421,041.60
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