Finding the Third Proportional to 232,722,666 and 347,065,875
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Solution
The third proportional to 232,722,666 and 347,065,875 is: 517,589,127.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
232,722,666 : 347,065,875 = 347,065,875 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
232,722,666/347,065,875 = 347,065,875/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
232,722,666x = 347,065,875 × 347,065,875 - Step 4: Simplify right side
232,722,666x = 120,454,721,589,515,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 120,454,721,589,515,632/232,722,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 517,589,127.26
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