Finding the Third Proportional to 238,026,280 and 367,811,286
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Solution
The third proportional to 238,026,280 and 367,811,286 is: 568,362,208.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
238,026,280 : 367,811,286 = 367,811,286 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
238,026,280/367,811,286 = 367,811,286/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
238,026,280x = 367,811,286 × 367,811,286 - Step 4: Simplify right side
238,026,280x = 135,285,142,108,973,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,285,142,108,973,792/238,026,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 568,362,208.19
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