Finding the Third Proportional to 232,766,788 and 365,141,526
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Solution
The third proportional to 232,766,788 and 365,141,526 is: 572,797,928.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
232,766,788 : 365,141,526 = 365,141,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
232,766,788/365,141,526 = 365,141,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
232,766,788x = 365,141,526 × 365,141,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
232,766,788x = 133,328,334,009,608,672 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,328,334,009,608,672/232,766,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 572,797,928.58
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