Finding the Third Proportional to 231,067,352 and 358,941,567
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Solution
The third proportional to 231,067,352 and 358,941,567 is: 557,582,226.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
231,067,352 : 358,941,567 = 358,941,567 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
231,067,352/358,941,567 = 358,941,567/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
231,067,352x = 358,941,567 × 358,941,567 - Step 4: Simplify right side
231,067,352x = 128,839,048,520,415,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,839,048,520,415,488/231,067,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 557,582,226.16
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