Finding the Third Proportional to 216,900,240 and 330,432,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 216,900,240 and 330,432,696 is: 503,391,635.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
216,900,240 : 330,432,696 = 330,432,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
216,900,240/330,432,696 = 330,432,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
216,900,240x = 330,432,696 × 330,432,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
216,900,240x = 109,185,766,585,828,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,185,766,585,828,416/216,900,240 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,391,635.65
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