Finding the Third Proportional to 237,912,966 and 363,707,626
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Solution
The third proportional to 237,912,966 and 363,707,626 is: 556,015,249.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
237,912,966 : 363,707,626 = 363,707,626 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
237,912,966/363,707,626 = 363,707,626/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
237,912,966x = 363,707,626 × 363,707,626 - Step 4: Simplify right side
237,912,966x = 132,283,237,210,555,872 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,283,237,210,555,872/237,912,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 556,015,249.76
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