Finding the Third Proportional to 235,999,130 and 370,212,663
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,999,130 and 370,212,663 is: 580,753,902.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,999,130 : 370,212,663 = 370,212,663 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,999,130/370,212,663 = 370,212,663/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,999,130x = 370,212,663 × 370,212,663 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,999,130x = 137,057,415,845,551,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 137,057,415,845,551,568/235,999,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 580,753,902.97
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