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Finding the Third Proportional to 237,465,348 and 363,260,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 237,465,348 and 363,260,160 is: 555,693,472.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,465,348 : 363,260,160 = 363,260,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,465,348/363,260,160 = 363,260,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,465,348x = 363,260,160 × 363,260,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,465,348x = 131,957,943,843,225,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,957,943,843,225,600/237,465,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,693,472.56

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