Finding the Third Proportional to 232,801,780 and 323,689,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 232,801,780 and 323,689,128 is: 450,059,495.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
232,801,780 : 323,689,128 = 323,689,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
232,801,780/323,689,128 = 323,689,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
232,801,780x = 323,689,128 × 323,689,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
232,801,780x = 104,774,651,585,400,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 104,774,651,585,400,384/232,801,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 450,059,495.19
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