Finding the Third Proportional to 230,548,496 and 494,046,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,548,496 and 494,046,334 is: 1,058,700,379.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,548,496 : 494,046,334 = 494,046,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,548,496/494,046,334 = 494,046,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,548,496x = 494,046,334 × 494,046,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,548,496x = 244,081,780,138,839,552 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 244,081,780,138,839,552/230,548,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,058,700,379.20
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