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Finding the Third Proportional to 237,817,662 and 522,401,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 237,817,662 and 522,401,808 is: 1,147,533,142.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,817,662 : 522,401,808 = 522,401,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,817,662/522,401,808 = 522,401,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,817,662x = 522,401,808 × 522,401,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,817,662x = 272,903,649,001,668,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,903,649,001,668,864/237,817,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,533,142.44

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