Finding the Third Proportional to 215,217,054 and 342,617,958
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Solution
The third proportional to 215,217,054 and 342,617,958 is: 545,435,702.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,217,054 : 342,617,958 = 342,617,958 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,217,054/342,617,958 = 342,617,958/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,217,054x = 342,617,958 × 342,617,958 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,217,054x = 117,387,065,144,089,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 117,387,065,144,089,760/215,217,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 545,435,702.99
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