Finding the Third Proportional to 230,250,888 and 469,750,842
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,250,888 and 469,750,842 is: 958,371,346.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,250,888 : 469,750,842 = 469,750,842 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,250,888/469,750,842 = 469,750,842/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,250,888x = 469,750,842 × 469,750,842 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,250,888x = 220,665,853,559,708,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,665,853,559,708,960/230,250,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 958,371,346.48
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