Finding the Third Proportional to 217,530,295 and 345,016,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 217,530,295 and 345,016,560 is: 547,217,695.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
217,530,295 : 345,016,560 = 345,016,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
217,530,295/345,016,560 = 345,016,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
217,530,295x = 345,016,560 × 345,016,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
217,530,295x = 119,036,426,674,233,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 119,036,426,674,233,600/217,530,295 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 547,217,695.24
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