Finding the Third Proportional to 218,643,934 and 335,273,691
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Solution
The third proportional to 218,643,934 and 335,273,691 is: 514,116,471.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
218,643,934 : 335,273,691 = 335,273,691 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
218,643,934/335,273,691 = 335,273,691/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
218,643,934x = 335,273,691 × 335,273,691 - Step 4: Simplify right side
218,643,934x = 112,408,447,876,763,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,408,447,876,763,488/218,643,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 514,116,471.56
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