Finding the Third Proportional to 236,330,816 and 379,717,846
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Solution
The third proportional to 236,330,816 and 379,717,846 is: 610,100,895.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
236,330,816 : 379,717,846 = 379,717,846 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
236,330,816/379,717,846 = 379,717,846/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
236,330,816x = 379,717,846 × 379,717,846 - Step 4: Simplify right side
236,330,816x = 144,185,642,570,879,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 144,185,642,570,879,712/236,330,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 610,100,895.90
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