Finding the Third Proportional to 237,632,188 and 378,119,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 237,632,188 and 378,119,536 is: 601,662,530.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
237,632,188 : 378,119,536 = 378,119,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
237,632,188/378,119,536 = 378,119,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
237,632,188x = 378,119,536 × 378,119,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
237,632,188x = 142,974,383,504,855,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 142,974,383,504,855,296/237,632,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 601,662,530.27
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