Finding the Third Proportional to 215,821,990 and 334,046,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 215,821,990 and 334,046,330 is: 517,032,349.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,821,990 : 334,046,330 = 334,046,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,821,990/334,046,330 = 334,046,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,821,990x = 334,046,330 × 334,046,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,821,990x = 111,586,950,586,468,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,586,950,586,468,896/215,821,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 517,032,349.61
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