Finding the Third Proportional to 238,061,724 and 367,707,328.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 238,061,724 and 367,707,328.50 is: 567,956,398.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
238,061,724 : 367,707,328.50 = 367,707,328.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
238,061,724/367,707,328.50 = 367,707,328.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
238,061,724x = 367,707,328.50 × 367,707,328.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
238,061,724x = 135,208,679,432,606,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,208,679,432,606,912/238,061,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 567,956,398.71
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