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Finding the Third Proportional to 237,465,118 and 363,260,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 237,465,118 and 363,260,068 is: 555,693,729.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,465,118 : 363,260,068 = 363,260,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,465,118/363,260,068 = 363,260,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,465,118x = 363,260,068 × 363,260,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,465,118x = 131,957,877,003,364,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,957,877,003,364,624/237,465,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,693,729.31

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