Finding the Third Proportional to 231,520,224 and 482,093,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 231,520,224 and 482,093,580 is: 1,003,861,415.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
231,520,224 : 482,093,580 = 482,093,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
231,520,224/482,093,580 = 482,093,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
231,520,224x = 482,093,580 × 482,093,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
231,520,224x = 232,414,219,877,216,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 232,414,219,877,216,384/231,520,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,003,861,415.91
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