Finding the Third Proportional to 230,092,876 and 310,971,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,092,876 and 310,971,566 is: 420,279,482.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,092,876 : 310,971,566 = 310,971,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,092,876/310,971,566 = 310,971,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,092,876x = 310,971,566 × 310,971,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,092,876x = 96,703,314,860,492,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,703,314,860,492,352/230,092,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 420,279,482.54
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