Finding the Third Proportional to 230,859,676,432 and 496,462,940,323
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,859,676,432 and 496,462,940,323 is: 1,067,641,846,005.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,859,676,432 : 496,462,940,323 = 496,462,940,323 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,859,676,432/496,462,940,323 = 496,462,940,323/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,859,676,432x = 496,462,940,323 × 496,462,940,323 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,859,676,432x = 246,475,451,114,158,653,702,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 246,475,451,114,158,653,702,144/230,859,676,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,067,641,846,005.78
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