Finding the Third Proportional to 239,582,780 and 515,480,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 239,582,780 and 515,480,702 is: 1,109,096,213.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
239,582,780 : 515,480,702 = 515,480,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
239,582,780/515,480,702 = 515,480,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
239,582,780x = 515,480,702 × 515,480,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
239,582,780x = 265,720,354,134,412,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 265,720,354,134,412,800/239,582,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,109,096,213.57
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