Finding the Third Proportional to 235,129,968 and 328,868,462
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Solution
The third proportional to 235,129,968 and 328,868,462 is: 459,977,374.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,129,968 : 328,868,462 = 328,868,462 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,129,968/328,868,462 = 328,868,462/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,129,968x = 328,868,462 × 328,868,462 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,129,968x = 108,154,465,298,245,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,154,465,298,245,440/235,129,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 459,977,374.29
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