Finding the Third Proportional to 217,714,778 and 337,102,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 217,714,778 and 337,102,572 is: 521,958,799.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
217,714,778 : 337,102,572 = 337,102,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
217,714,778/337,102,572 = 337,102,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
217,714,778x = 337,102,572 × 337,102,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
217,714,778x = 113,638,144,049,015,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,638,144,049,015,184/217,714,778 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 521,958,799.00
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