Finding the Third Proportional to 230,547,165 and 356,593,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,547,165 and 356,593,908 is: 551,554,018.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,547,165 : 356,593,908 = 356,593,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,547,165/356,593,908 = 356,593,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,547,165x = 356,593,908 × 356,593,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,547,165x = 127,159,215,222,712,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,159,215,222,712,464/230,547,165 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 551,554,018.12
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