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Finding the Third Proportional to 231,939,986 and 324,438,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 231,939,986 and 324,438,698 is: 453,826,313.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,939,986 : 324,438,698 = 324,438,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,939,986/324,438,698 = 324,438,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,939,986x = 324,438,698 × 324,438,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,939,986x = 105,260,468,759,935,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,260,468,759,935,200/231,939,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,826,313.33

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