Finding the Third Proportional to 231,224,122 and 474,706,131
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Solution
The third proportional to 231,224,122 and 474,706,131 is: 974,577,863.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
231,224,122 : 474,706,131 = 474,706,131 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
231,224,122/474,706,131 = 474,706,131/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
231,224,122x = 474,706,131 × 474,706,131 - Step 4: Simplify right side
231,224,122x = 225,345,910,808,989,152 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 225,345,910,808,989,152/231,224,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 974,577,863.50
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