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Finding the Third Proportional to 237,465,352 and 363,260,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 237,465,352 and 363,260,166 is: 555,693,481.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,465,352 : 363,260,166 = 363,260,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,465,352/363,260,166 = 363,260,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,465,352x = 363,260,166 × 363,260,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,465,352x = 131,957,948,202,347,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,957,948,202,347,552/237,465,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,693,481.56

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