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