Finding the Third Proportional to 215,466,924 and 334,315,813.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 215,466,924 and 334,315,813.50 is: 518,720,280.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,466,924 : 334,315,813.50 = 334,315,813.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,466,924/334,315,813.50 = 334,315,813.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,466,924x = 334,315,813.50 × 334,315,813.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,466,924x = 111,767,063,156,166,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,767,063,156,166,784/215,466,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 518,720,280.04
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