Finding the Third Proportional to 237,821,710 and 363,840,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 237,821,710 and 363,840,588 is: 556,635,361.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
237,821,710 : 363,840,588 = 363,840,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
237,821,710/363,840,588 = 363,840,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
237,821,710x = 363,840,588 × 363,840,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
237,821,710x = 132,379,973,476,185,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,379,973,476,185,744/237,821,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 556,635,361.32
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