Finding the Third Proportional to 230,288,958 and 353,788,875
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,288,958 and 353,788,875 is: 543,519,624.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,288,958 : 353,788,875 = 353,788,875 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,288,958/353,788,875 = 353,788,875/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,288,958x = 353,788,875 × 353,788,875 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,288,958x = 125,166,568,073,765,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,166,568,073,765,632/230,288,958 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 543,519,624.91
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