Finding the Third Proportional to 231,215,607 and 334,066,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 231,215,607 and 334,066,624 is: 482,668,582.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
231,215,607 : 334,066,624 = 334,066,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
231,215,607/334,066,624 = 334,066,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
231,215,607x = 334,066,624 × 334,066,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
231,215,607x = 111,600,509,270,757,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,600,509,270,757,376/231,215,607 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 482,668,582.45
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