Finding the Third Proportional to 100,296,830 and 218,399,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,296,830 and 218,399,294 is: 475,570,879.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,296,830 : 218,399,294 = 218,399,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,296,830/218,399,294 = 218,399,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,296,830x = 218,399,294 × 218,399,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,296,830x = 47,698,251,619,698,432 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,698,251,619,698,432/100,296,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 475,570,879.16
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