Finding the Third Proportional to 231,939,967 and 324,438,675
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Solution
The third proportional to 231,939,967 and 324,438,675 is: 453,826,286.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
231,939,967 : 324,438,675 = 324,438,675 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
231,939,967/324,438,675 = 324,438,675/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
231,939,967x = 324,438,675 × 324,438,675 - Step 4: Simplify right side
231,939,967x = 105,260,453,835,755,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,260,453,835,755,632/231,939,967 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 453,826,286.16
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