Finding the Third Proportional to 237,817,224 and 347,549,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 237,817,224 and 347,549,580 is: 507,914,054.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
237,817,224 : 347,549,580 = 347,549,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
237,817,224/347,549,580 = 347,549,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
237,817,224x = 347,549,580 × 347,549,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
237,817,224x = 120,790,710,558,176,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 120,790,710,558,176,400/237,817,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 507,914,054.86
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