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Finding the Third Proportional to 237,816,182 and 522,399,178

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Solution

The third proportional to 237,816,182 and 522,399,178 is: 1,147,528,729.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,816,182 : 522,399,178 = 522,399,178 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,816,182/522,399,178 = 522,399,178/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,816,182x = 522,399,178 × 522,399,178
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,816,182x = 272,900,901,175,075,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,900,901,175,075,680/237,816,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,528,729.46

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