Finding the Third Proportional to 230,160,042 and 492,967,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,160,042 and 492,967,620 is: 1,055,861,270.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,160,042 : 492,967,620 = 492,967,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,160,042/492,967,620 = 492,967,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,160,042x = 492,967,620 × 492,967,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,160,042x = 243,017,074,368,464,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 243,017,074,368,464,384/230,160,042 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,055,861,270.52
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