Finding the Third Proportional to 239,325,672 and 514,403,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 239,325,672 and 514,403,316 is: 1,105,651,430.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
239,325,672 : 514,403,316 = 514,403,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
239,325,672/514,403,316 = 514,403,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
239,325,672x = 514,403,316 × 514,403,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
239,325,672x = 264,610,771,511,795,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 264,610,771,511,795,840/239,325,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,105,651,430.12
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