Finding the Third Proportional to 231,465,312 and 352,624,425.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 231,465,312 and 352,624,425.75 is: 537,203,542.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
231,465,312 : 352,624,425.75 = 352,624,425.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
231,465,312/352,624,425.75 = 352,624,425.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
231,465,312x = 352,624,425.75 × 352,624,425.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
231,465,312x = 124,343,985,635,517,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,343,985,635,517,264/231,465,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 537,203,542.77
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