Finding the Third Proportional to 217,562,762 and 337,373,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 217,562,762 and 337,373,184 is: 523,162,439.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
217,562,762 : 337,373,184 = 337,373,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
217,562,762/337,373,184 = 337,373,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
217,562,762x = 337,373,184 × 337,373,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
217,562,762x = 113,820,665,282,297,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,820,665,282,297,856/217,562,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 523,162,439.36
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