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Finding the Third Proportional to 238,034,250 and 367,663,520.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 238,034,250 and 367,663,520.25 is: 567,886,613.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,034,250 : 367,663,520.25 = 367,663,520.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,034,250/367,663,520.25 = 367,663,520.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,034,250x = 367,663,520.25 × 367,663,520.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,034,250x = 135,176,464,122,622,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,176,464,122,622,160/238,034,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,886,613.47

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