Finding the Third Proportional to 232,917,630 and 498,554,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 232,917,630 and 498,554,652 is: 1,067,144,385.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
232,917,630 : 498,554,652 = 498,554,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
232,917,630/498,554,652 = 498,554,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
232,917,630x = 498,554,652 × 498,554,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
232,917,630x = 248,556,741,030,841,088 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 248,556,741,030,841,088/232,917,630 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,067,144,385.04
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