Finding the Third Proportional to 235,088,658 and 370,662,939
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,088,658 and 370,662,939 is: 584,422,130.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,088,658 : 370,662,939 = 370,662,939 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,088,658/370,662,939 = 370,662,939/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,088,658x = 370,662,939 × 370,662,939 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,088,658x = 137,391,014,348,117,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 137,391,014,348,117,728/235,088,658 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 584,422,130.43
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