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Finding the Third Proportional to 236,764,771,920 and 342,084,208,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 236,764,771,920 and 342,084,208,824 is: 494,252,607,673.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,764,771,920 : 342,084,208,824 = 342,084,208,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,764,771,920/342,084,208,824 = 342,084,208,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,764,771,920x = 342,084,208,824 × 342,084,208,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,764,771,920x = 117,021,605,926,742,047,850,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,021,605,926,742,047,850,496/236,764,771,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,252,607,673.76

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