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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,625,948 and 371,383,737

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,625,948 and 371,383,737 is: 598,050,138.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,625,948 : 371,383,737 = 371,383,737 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,625,948/371,383,737 = 371,383,737/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,625,948x = 371,383,737 × 371,383,737
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,625,948x = 137,925,880,108,085,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,925,880,108,085,168/230,625,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,050,138.35

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