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Finding the Third Proportional to 231,939,964 and 324,438,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 231,939,964 and 324,438,666 is: 453,826,266.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,939,964 : 324,438,666 = 324,438,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,939,964/324,438,666 = 324,438,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,939,964x = 324,438,666 × 324,438,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,939,964x = 105,260,447,995,859,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,260,447,995,859,552/231,939,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,826,266.85

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