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Finding the Third Proportional to 239,284,497 and 519,407,119.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 239,284,497 and 519,407,119.50 is: 1,127,460,237.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,284,497 : 519,407,119.50 = 519,407,119.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,284,497/519,407,119.50 = 519,407,119.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,284,497x = 519,407,119.50 × 519,407,119.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,284,497x = 269,783,755,787,287,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,783,755,787,287,296/239,284,497
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127,460,237.37

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