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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,092,826 and 310,971,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,092,826 and 310,971,495 is: 420,279,381.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,092,826 : 310,971,495 = 310,971,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,092,826/310,971,495 = 310,971,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,092,826x = 310,971,495 × 310,971,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,092,826x = 96,703,270,702,535,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,703,270,702,535,024/230,092,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,279,381.95

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