Finding the Third Proportional to 231,703,992 and 349,710,746.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 231,703,992 and 349,710,746.50 is: 527,818,295.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
231,703,992 : 349,710,746.50 = 349,710,746.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
231,703,992/349,710,746.50 = 349,710,746.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
231,703,992x = 349,710,746.50 × 349,710,746.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
231,703,992x = 122,297,606,217,587,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,297,606,217,587,264/231,703,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 527,818,295.93
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