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Finding the Third Proportional to 236,001,796 and 369,399,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 236,001,796 and 369,399,732 is: 578,199,676.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,001,796 : 369,399,732 = 369,399,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,001,796/369,399,732 = 369,399,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,001,796x = 369,399,732 × 369,399,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,001,796x = 136,456,162,001,671,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,456,162,001,671,824/236,001,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,199,676.08

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