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Finding the Third Proportional to 238,026,282 and 367,811,289

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Solution

The third proportional to 238,026,282 and 367,811,289 is: 568,362,212.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,026,282 : 367,811,289 = 367,811,289 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,026,282/367,811,289 = 367,811,289/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,026,282x = 367,811,289 × 367,811,289
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,026,282x = 135,285,144,315,841,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,285,144,315,841,520/238,026,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,362,212.69

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