Finding the Third Proportional to 103,245,744 and 224,698,980
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,245,744 and 224,698,980 is: 489,023,853.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,245,744 : 224,698,980 = 224,698,980 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,245,744/224,698,980 = 224,698,980/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,245,744x = 224,698,980 × 224,698,980 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,245,744x = 50,489,631,613,040,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,489,631,613,040,400/103,245,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 489,023,853.74
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