Finding the Third Proportional to 236,253,624 and 369,768,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 236,253,624 and 369,768,168 is: 578,736,087.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
236,253,624 : 369,768,168 = 369,768,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
236,253,624/369,768,168 = 369,768,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
236,253,624x = 369,768,168 × 369,768,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
236,253,624x = 136,728,498,066,076,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,728,498,066,076,224/236,253,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 578,736,087.73
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