Finding the Third Proportional to 231,215,603 and 334,066,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 231,215,603 and 334,066,618 is: 482,668,573.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
231,215,603 : 334,066,618 = 334,066,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
231,215,603/334,066,618 = 334,066,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
231,215,603x = 334,066,618 × 334,066,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
231,215,603x = 111,600,505,261,957,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,600,505,261,957,920/231,215,603 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 482,668,573.46
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