Finding the Third Proportional to 232,828,906 and 388,024,791
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Solution
The third proportional to 232,828,906 and 388,024,791 is: 646,669,011.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
232,828,906 : 388,024,791 = 388,024,791 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
232,828,906/388,024,791 = 388,024,791/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
232,828,906x = 388,024,791 × 388,024,791 - Step 4: Simplify right side
232,828,906x = 150,563,238,430,593,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 150,563,238,430,593,696/232,828,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 646,669,011.24
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