Finding the Third Proportional to 218,274,061 and 327,330,918
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Solution
The third proportional to 218,274,061 and 327,330,918 is: 490,876,146.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
218,274,061 : 327,330,918 = 327,330,918 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
218,274,061/327,330,918 = 327,330,918/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
218,274,061x = 327,330,918 × 327,330,918 - Step 4: Simplify right side
218,274,061x = 107,145,529,878,722,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,145,529,878,722,720/218,274,061 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 490,876,146.20
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