Finding the Third Proportional to 215,502,946 and 328,635,043
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Solution
The third proportional to 215,502,946 and 328,635,043 is: 501,157,842.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,502,946 : 328,635,043 = 328,635,043 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,502,946/328,635,043 = 328,635,043/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,502,946x = 328,635,043 × 328,635,043 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,502,946x = 108,000,991,487,611,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,000,991,487,611,856/215,502,946 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 501,157,842.58
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