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Finding the Third Proportional to 231,331,716 and 308,407,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 231,331,716 and 308,407,878 is: 411,164,629.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,331,716 : 308,407,878 = 308,407,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,331,716/308,407,878 = 308,407,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,331,716x = 308,407,878 × 308,407,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,331,716x = 95,115,419,212,462,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,115,419,212,462,880/231,331,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,164,629.12

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