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