Finding the Third Proportional to 231,939,979 and 324,438,693
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Solution
The third proportional to 231,939,979 and 324,438,693 is: 453,826,313.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
231,939,979 : 324,438,693 = 324,438,693 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
231,939,979/324,438,693 = 324,438,693/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
231,939,979x = 324,438,693 × 324,438,693 - Step 4: Simplify right side
231,939,979x = 105,260,465,515,548,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,260,465,515,548,256/231,939,979 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 453,826,313.04
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