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Finding the Third Proportional to 231,939,984 and 324,438,695

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Solution

The third proportional to 231,939,984 and 324,438,695 is: 453,826,308.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,939,984 : 324,438,695 = 324,438,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,939,984/324,438,695 = 324,438,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,939,984x = 324,438,695 × 324,438,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,939,984x = 105,260,466,813,303,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,260,466,813,303,024/231,939,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,826,308.85

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