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Finding the Third Proportional to 238,676,072 and 356,544,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 238,676,072 and 356,544,186 is: 532,620,448.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,676,072 : 356,544,186 = 356,544,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,676,072/356,544,186 = 356,544,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,676,072x = 356,544,186 × 356,544,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,676,072x = 127,123,756,570,402,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,123,756,570,402,592/238,676,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,620,448.73

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