Finding the Third Proportional to 216,977,536 and 327,484,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 216,977,536 and 327,484,074 is: 494,271,530.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
216,977,536 : 327,484,074 = 327,484,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
216,977,536/327,484,074 = 327,484,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
216,977,536x = 327,484,074 × 327,484,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
216,977,536x = 107,245,818,723,637,472 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,245,818,723,637,472/216,977,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 494,271,530.13
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