Finding the Third Proportional to 232,801,776 and 323,689,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 232,801,776 and 323,689,122 is: 450,059,486.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
232,801,776 : 323,689,122 = 323,689,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
232,801,776/323,689,122 = 323,689,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
232,801,776x = 323,689,122 × 323,689,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
232,801,776x = 104,774,647,701,130,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 104,774,647,701,130,880/232,801,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 450,059,486.23
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