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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,092,860 and 310,971,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,092,860 and 310,971,542 is: 420,279,446.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,092,860 : 310,971,542 = 310,971,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,092,860/310,971,542 = 310,971,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,092,860x = 310,971,542 × 310,971,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,092,860x = 96,703,299,933,857,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,703,299,933,857,760/230,092,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,279,446.89

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