Finding the Third Proportional to 236,001,780 and 369,399,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 236,001,780 and 369,399,708 is: 578,199,640.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
236,001,780 : 369,399,708 = 369,399,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
236,001,780/369,399,708 = 369,399,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
236,001,780x = 369,399,708 × 369,399,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
236,001,780x = 136,456,144,270,485,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,456,144,270,485,264/236,001,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 578,199,640.15
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