Finding the Third Proportional to 234,499,722 and 312,630,709.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 234,499,722 and 312,630,709.50 is: 416,793,502.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
234,499,722 : 312,630,709.50 = 312,630,709.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
234,499,722/312,630,709.50 = 312,630,709.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
234,499,722x = 312,630,709.50 × 312,630,709.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
234,499,722x = 97,737,960,522,473,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,737,960,522,473,392/234,499,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 416,793,502.73
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