Finding the Third Proportional to 102,659,892 and 228,272,268
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,659,892 and 228,272,268 is: 507,581,172.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,659,892 : 228,272,268 = 228,272,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,659,892/228,272,268 = 228,272,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,659,892x = 228,272,268 × 228,272,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,659,892x = 52,108,228,337,863,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,108,228,337,863,824/102,659,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 507,581,172.38
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