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Finding the Third Proportional to 237,632,210 and 378,119,571

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Solution

The third proportional to 237,632,210 and 378,119,571 is: 601,662,585.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,632,210 : 378,119,571 = 378,119,571 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,632,210/378,119,571 = 378,119,571/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,632,210x = 378,119,571 × 378,119,571
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,632,210x = 142,974,409,973,224,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,974,409,973,224,048/237,632,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,662,585.95

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