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Finding the Third Proportional to 237,816,136.50 and 522,399,080.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 237,816,136.50 and 522,399,080.63 is: 1,147,528,521.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,816,136.50 : 522,399,080.63 = 522,399,080.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,816,136.50/522,399,080.63 = 522,399,080.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,816,136.50x = 522,399,080.63 × 522,399,080.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,816,136.50x = 272,900,799,437,845,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,900,799,437,845,248/237,816,136.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,528,521.21

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