Finding the Third Proportional to 215,017,668 and 332,031,947.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 215,017,668 and 332,031,947.25 is: 512,726,303.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,017,668 : 332,031,947.25 = 332,031,947.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,017,668/332,031,947.25 = 332,031,947.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,017,668x = 332,031,947.25 × 332,031,947.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,017,668x = 110,245,213,994,626,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,245,213,994,626,784/215,017,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 512,726,303.01
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