Finding the Third Proportional to 216,977,592 and 327,484,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 216,977,592 and 327,484,200 is: 494,271,782.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
216,977,592 : 327,484,200 = 327,484,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
216,977,592/327,484,200 = 327,484,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
216,977,592x = 327,484,200 × 327,484,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
216,977,592x = 107,245,901,249,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,245,901,249,640,000/216,977,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 494,271,782.91
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