Finding the Third Proportional to 103,245,748 and 224,698,988
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,245,748 and 224,698,988 is: 489,023,869.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,245,748 : 224,698,988 = 224,698,988 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,245,748/224,698,988 = 224,698,988/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,245,748x = 224,698,988 × 224,698,988 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,245,748x = 50,489,635,208,224,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,489,635,208,224,144/103,245,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 489,023,869.61
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