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Finding the Third Proportional to 231,117,172,130 and 468,732,833,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 231,117,172,130 and 468,732,833,644 is: 950,645,368,801.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,117,172,130 : 468,732,833,644 = 468,732,833,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,117,172,130/468,732,833,644 = 468,732,833,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,117,172,130x = 468,732,833,644 × 468,732,833,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,117,172,130x = 219,710,469,335,933,788,356,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,710,469,335,933,788,356,608/231,117,172,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,645,368,801.72

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