Finding the Third Proportional to 216,846,742 and 330,352,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 216,846,742 and 330,352,022 is: 503,269,993.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
216,846,742 : 330,352,022 = 330,352,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
216,846,742/330,352,022 = 330,352,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
216,846,742x = 330,352,022 × 330,352,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
216,846,742x = 109,132,458,439,488,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,132,458,439,488,480/216,846,742 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,269,993.51
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