Finding the Third Proportional to 102,517,436 and 224,507,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,517,436 and 224,507,916 is: 491,660,797.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,517,436 : 224,507,916 = 224,507,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,517,436/224,507,916 = 224,507,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,517,436x = 224,507,916 × 224,507,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,517,436x = 50,403,804,346,663,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,403,804,346,663,056/102,517,436 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 491,660,797.55
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