Finding the Third Proportional to 104,572,352 and 229,782,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,572,352 and 229,782,532 is: 504,913,688.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,572,352 : 229,782,532 = 229,782,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,572,352/229,782,532 = 229,782,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,572,352x = 229,782,532 × 229,782,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,572,352x = 52,800,012,012,331,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,800,012,012,331,024/104,572,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,913,688.97
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