Finding the Third Proportional to 218,565,012 and 332,322,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 218,565,012 and 332,322,960 is: 505,289,244.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
218,565,012 : 332,322,960 = 332,322,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
218,565,012/332,322,960 = 332,322,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
218,565,012x = 332,322,960 × 332,322,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
218,565,012x = 110,438,549,743,161,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,438,549,743,161,600/218,565,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 505,289,244.30
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