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Finding the Third Proportional to 238,034,248.50 and 367,663,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 238,034,248.50 and 367,663,518 is: 567,886,610.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,034,248.50 : 367,663,518 = 367,663,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,034,248.50/367,663,518 = 367,663,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,034,248.50x = 367,663,518 × 367,663,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,034,248.50x = 135,176,462,468,136,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,176,462,468,136,320/238,034,248.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,886,610.10

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