Finding the Third Proportional to 215,018,928 and 332,033,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 215,018,928 and 332,033,976 is: 512,729,564.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,018,928 : 332,033,976 = 332,033,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,018,928/332,033,976 = 332,033,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,018,928x = 332,033,976 × 332,033,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,018,928x = 110,246,561,218,368,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,246,561,218,368,576/215,018,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 512,729,564.06
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