Finding the Third Proportional to 218,152,710 and 347,291,625
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Solution
The third proportional to 218,152,710 and 347,291,625 is: 552,876,344.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
218,152,710 : 347,291,625 = 347,291,625 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
218,152,710/347,291,625 = 347,291,625/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
218,152,710x = 347,291,625 × 347,291,625 - Step 4: Simplify right side
218,152,710x = 120,611,472,795,140,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 120,611,472,795,140,624/218,152,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 552,876,344.26
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