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Finding the Third Proportional to 237,375,368 and 500,256,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 237,375,368 and 500,256,016 is: 1,054,263,058.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,375,368 : 500,256,016 = 500,256,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,375,368/500,256,016 = 500,256,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,375,368x = 500,256,016 × 500,256,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,375,368x = 250,256,081,544,192,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,256,081,544,192,256/237,375,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054,263,058.77

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