Finding the Third Proportional to 230,248,902 and 469,746,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,248,902 and 469,746,888 is: 958,363,479.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,248,902 : 469,746,888 = 469,746,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,248,902/469,746,888 = 469,746,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,248,902x = 469,746,888 × 469,746,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,248,902x = 220,662,138,785,684,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,662,138,785,684,544/230,248,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 958,363,479.13
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