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Finding the Third Proportional to 237,913,404 and 363,708,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 237,913,404 and 363,708,236 is: 556,016,091.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,913,404 : 363,708,236 = 363,708,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,913,404/363,708,236 = 363,708,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,913,404x = 363,708,236 × 363,708,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,913,404x = 132,283,680,934,231,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,283,680,934,231,696/237,913,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,016,091.19

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