Finding the Third Proportional to 230,547,174 and 356,593,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,547,174 and 356,593,896 is: 551,553,959.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,547,174 : 356,593,896 = 356,593,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,547,174/356,593,896 = 356,593,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,547,174x = 356,593,896 × 356,593,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,547,174x = 127,159,206,664,458,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,159,206,664,458,816/230,547,174 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 551,553,959.47
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