Finding the Third Proportional to 238,676,073 and 356,544,189
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Solution
The third proportional to 238,676,073 and 356,544,189 is: 532,620,455.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
238,676,073 : 356,544,189 = 356,544,189 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
238,676,073/356,544,189 = 356,544,189/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
238,676,073x = 356,544,189 × 356,544,189 - Step 4: Simplify right side
238,676,073x = 127,123,758,709,667,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,123,758,709,667,728/238,676,073 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 532,620,455.46
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