Finding the Third Proportional to 237,912,963 and 363,707,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 237,912,963 and 363,707,622 is: 556,015,244.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
237,912,963 : 363,707,622 = 363,707,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
237,912,963/363,707,622 = 363,707,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
237,912,963x = 363,707,622 × 363,707,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
237,912,963x = 132,283,234,300,894,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,283,234,300,894,880/237,912,963 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 556,015,244.54
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