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Finding the Third Proportional to 239,283,306 and 520,557,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 239,283,306 and 520,557,012 is: 1,132,463,468.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,283,306 : 520,557,012 = 520,557,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,283,306/520,557,012 = 520,557,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,283,306x = 520,557,012 × 520,557,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,283,306x = 270,979,602,742,368,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,979,602,742,368,128/239,283,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,463,468.82

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