Finding the Third Proportional to 236,189,228 and 332,461,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 236,189,228 and 332,461,544 is: 467,975,102.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
236,189,228 : 332,461,544 = 332,461,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
236,189,228/332,461,544 = 332,461,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
236,189,228x = 332,461,544 × 332,461,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
236,189,228x = 110,530,678,238,863,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,530,678,238,863,936/236,189,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 467,975,102.74
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