Finding the Third Proportional to 230,992,764 and 513,631,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,992,764 and 513,631,776 is: 1,142,103,314.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,992,764 : 513,631,776 = 513,631,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,992,764/513,631,776 = 513,631,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,992,764x = 513,631,776 × 513,631,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,992,764x = 263,817,601,316,914,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 263,817,601,316,914,176/230,992,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,142,103,314.18
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