Finding the Third Proportional to 102,517,444 and 224,507,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,517,444 and 224,507,932 is: 491,660,829.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,517,444 : 224,507,932 = 224,507,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,517,444/224,507,932 = 224,507,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,517,444x = 224,507,932 × 224,507,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,517,444x = 50,403,811,530,916,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,403,811,530,916,624/102,517,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 491,660,829.26
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