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Finding the Third Proportional to 237,740,595 and 517,687,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 237,740,595 and 517,687,152 is: 1,127,279,030.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,740,595 : 517,687,152 = 517,687,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,740,595/517,687,152 = 517,687,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,740,595x = 517,687,152 × 517,687,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,740,595x = 267,999,987,345,871,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,999,987,345,871,104/237,740,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127,279,030.10

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