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Finding the Third Proportional to 239,670,506 and 516,364,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 239,670,506 and 516,364,856 is: 1,112,496,773.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,670,506 : 516,364,856 = 516,364,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,670,506/516,364,856 = 516,364,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,670,506x = 516,364,856 × 516,364,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,670,506x = 266,632,664,511,900,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,632,664,511,900,736/239,670,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,496,773.02

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