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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,092,884 and 310,971,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,092,884 and 310,971,576 is: 420,279,494.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,092,884 : 310,971,576 = 310,971,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,092,884/310,971,576 = 310,971,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,092,884x = 310,971,576 × 310,971,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,092,884x = 96,703,321,079,923,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,703,321,079,923,776/230,092,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,279,494.95

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