Finding the Third Proportional to 103,310,878 and 224,781,397
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,310,878 and 224,781,397 is: 489,074,117.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,310,878 : 224,781,397 = 224,781,397 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,310,878/224,781,397 = 224,781,397/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,310,878x = 224,781,397 × 224,781,397 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,310,878x = 50,526,676,437,271,608 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,526,676,437,271,608/103,310,878 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 489,074,117.03
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