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Finding the Third Proportional to 239,465,411 and 516,308,839

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Solution

The third proportional to 239,465,411 and 516,308,839 is: 1,113,208,024.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,465,411 : 516,308,839 = 516,308,839 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,465,411/516,308,839 = 516,308,839/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,465,411x = 516,308,839 × 516,308,839
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,465,411x = 266,574,817,229,527,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,574,817,229,527,936/239,465,411
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,208,024.98

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