Finding the Third Proportional to 230,092,880 and 310,971,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,092,880 and 310,971,572 is: 420,279,491.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,092,880 : 310,971,572 = 310,971,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,092,880/310,971,572 = 310,971,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,092,880x = 310,971,572 × 310,971,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,092,880x = 96,703,318,592,151,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,703,318,592,151,184/230,092,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 420,279,491.45
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