Finding the Third Proportional to 104,942,830 and 230,546,490
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,942,830 and 230,546,490 is: 506,482,282.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,942,830 : 230,546,490 = 230,546,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,942,830/230,546,490 = 230,546,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,942,830x = 230,546,490 × 230,546,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,942,830x = 53,151,684,051,320,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,151,684,051,320,096/104,942,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 506,482,282.32
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