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Finding the Third Proportional to 239,304,834 and 520,538,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 239,304,834 and 520,538,346 is: 1,132,280,385.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,304,834 : 520,538,346 = 520,538,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,304,834/520,538,346 = 520,538,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,304,834x = 520,538,346 × 520,538,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,304,834x = 270,960,169,656,415,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,960,169,656,415,712/239,304,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,280,385.34

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