Finding the Third Proportional to 215,432,972 and 341,185,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 215,432,972 and 341,185,232 is: 540,341,441.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,432,972 : 341,185,232 = 341,185,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,432,972/341,185,232 = 341,185,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,432,972x = 341,185,232 × 341,185,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,432,972x = 116,407,362,534,893,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 116,407,362,534,893,824/215,432,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 540,341,441.03
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