Finding the Third Proportional to 230,462,006 and 506,892,361
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,462,006 and 506,892,361 is: 1,114,890,346.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,462,006 : 506,892,361 = 506,892,361 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,462,006/506,892,361 = 506,892,361/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,462,006x = 506,892,361 × 506,892,361 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,462,006x = 256,939,865,640,154,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 256,939,865,640,154,336/230,462,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,114,890,346.13
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