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Finding the Third Proportional to 237,178,419,536 and 361,324,916,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 237,178,419,536 and 361,324,916,148 is: 550,453,516,322.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,178,419,536 : 361,324,916,148 = 361,324,916,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,178,419,536/361,324,916,148 = 361,324,916,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,178,419,536x = 361,324,916,148 × 361,324,916,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,178,419,536x = 130,555,695,029,359,222,980,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,555,695,029,359,222,980,608/237,178,419,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,453,516,322.31

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