Finding the Third Proportional to 238,027,920 and 360,634,635
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Solution
The third proportional to 238,027,920 and 360,634,635 is: 546,395,313.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
238,027,920 : 360,634,635 = 360,634,635 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
238,027,920/360,634,635 = 360,634,635/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
238,027,920x = 360,634,635 × 360,634,635 - Step 4: Simplify right side
238,027,920x = 130,057,339,961,583,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,057,339,961,583,232/238,027,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 546,395,313.46
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