Finding the Third Proportional to 233,929,800 and 363,688,407
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,929,800 and 363,688,407 is: 565,422,863.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,929,800 : 363,688,407 = 363,688,407 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,929,800/363,688,407 = 363,688,407/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,929,800x = 363,688,407 × 363,688,407 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,929,800x = 132,269,257,386,197,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,269,257,386,197,648/233,929,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 565,422,863.55
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