Finding the Third Proportional to 232,790,843 and 323,677,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 232,790,843 and 323,677,096 is: 450,047,180.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
232,790,843 : 323,677,096 = 323,677,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
232,790,843/323,677,096 = 323,677,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
232,790,843x = 323,677,096 × 323,677,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
232,790,843x = 104,766,862,474,993,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 104,766,862,474,993,216/232,790,843 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 450,047,180.23
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