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Finding the Third Proportional to 236,330,809 and 379,717,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 236,330,809 and 379,717,833 is: 610,100,872.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,330,809 : 379,717,833 = 379,717,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,330,809/379,717,833 = 379,717,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,330,809x = 379,717,833 × 379,717,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,330,809x = 144,185,632,698,215,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,185,632,698,215,904/236,330,809
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,100,872.20

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