Finding the Third Proportional to 230,981,910 and 313,798,599
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,981,910 and 313,798,599 is: 426,308,539.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,981,910 : 313,798,599 = 313,798,599 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,981,910/313,798,599 = 313,798,599/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,981,910x = 313,798,599 × 313,798,599 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,981,910x = 98,469,560,734,362,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,469,560,734,362,800/230,981,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 426,308,539.64
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