Finding the Third Proportional to 238,734,356 and 379,624,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 238,734,356 and 379,624,484 is: 603,661,539.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
238,734,356 : 379,624,484 = 379,624,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
238,734,356/379,624,484 = 379,624,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
238,734,356x = 379,624,484 × 379,624,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
238,734,356x = 144,114,748,852,266,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 144,114,748,852,266,256/238,734,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 603,661,539.41
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