Finding the Third Proportional to 231,800,064 and 491,234,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 231,800,064 and 491,234,880 is: 1,041,033,825.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
231,800,064 : 491,234,880 = 491,234,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
231,800,064/491,234,880 = 491,234,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
231,800,064x = 491,234,880 × 491,234,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
231,800,064x = 241,311,707,328,614,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 241,311,707,328,614,400/231,800,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,041,033,825.29
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