Finding the Third Proportional to 104,572,350 and 229,782,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,572,350 and 229,782,528 is: 504,913,681.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,572,350 : 229,782,528 = 229,782,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,572,350/229,782,528 = 229,782,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,572,350x = 229,782,528 × 229,782,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,572,350x = 52,800,010,174,070,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,800,010,174,070,784/104,572,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,913,681.05
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