Finding the Third Proportional to 218,819,595 and 346,495,288.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 218,819,595 and 346,495,288.50 is: 548,666,516.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
218,819,595 : 346,495,288.50 = 346,495,288.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
218,819,595/346,495,288.50 = 346,495,288.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
218,819,595x = 346,495,288.50 × 346,495,288.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
218,819,595x = 120,058,984,952,698,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 120,058,984,952,698,240/218,819,595 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 548,666,516.60
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