Finding the Third Proportional to 233,783,058 and 372,322,971
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,783,058 and 372,322,971 is: 592,961,679.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,783,058 : 372,322,971 = 372,322,971 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,783,058/372,322,971 = 372,322,971/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,783,058x = 372,322,971 × 372,322,971 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,783,058x = 138,624,394,734,266,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 138,624,394,734,266,848/233,783,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 592,961,679.60
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