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Finding the Third Proportional to 231,331,706 and 308,407,863

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Solution

The third proportional to 231,331,706 and 308,407,863 is: 411,164,606.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,331,706 : 308,407,863 = 308,407,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,331,706/308,407,863 = 308,407,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,331,706x = 308,407,863 × 308,407,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,331,706x = 95,115,409,960,226,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,115,409,960,226,768/231,331,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,164,606.90

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