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