Finding the Third Proportional to 237,912,701 and 363,707,202
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Solution
The third proportional to 237,912,701 and 363,707,202 is: 556,014,572.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
237,912,701 : 363,707,202 = 363,707,202 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
237,912,701/363,707,202 = 363,707,202/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
237,912,701x = 363,707,202 × 363,707,202 - Step 4: Simplify right side
237,912,701x = 132,282,928,786,668,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,282,928,786,668,800/237,912,701 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 556,014,572.70
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