Finding the Third Proportional to 238,050,952 and 367,683,864.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 238,050,952 and 367,683,864.50 is: 567,909,613.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
238,050,952 : 367,683,864.50 = 367,683,864.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
238,050,952/367,683,864.50 = 367,683,864.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
238,050,952x = 367,683,864.50 × 367,683,864.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
238,050,952x = 135,191,424,213,654,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,191,424,213,654,368/238,050,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 567,909,613.79
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