Finding the Third Proportional to 239,283,288 and 520,556,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 239,283,288 and 520,556,976 is: 1,132,463,397.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
239,283,288 : 520,556,976 = 520,556,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
239,283,288/520,556,976 = 520,556,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
239,283,288x = 520,556,976 × 520,556,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
239,283,288x = 270,979,565,262,264,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 270,979,565,262,264,576/239,283,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,132,463,397.37
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