Finding the Third Proportional to 230,160,384 and 492,968,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,160,384 and 492,968,304 is: 1,055,862,631.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,160,384 : 492,968,304 = 492,968,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,160,384/492,968,304 = 492,968,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,160,384x = 492,968,304 × 492,968,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,160,384x = 243,017,748,748,636,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 243,017,748,748,636,416/230,160,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,055,862,631.64
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