Finding the Third Proportional to 218,960,235 and 306,119,826
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Solution
The third proportional to 218,960,235 and 306,119,826 is: 427,974,275.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
218,960,235 : 306,119,826 = 306,119,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
218,960,235/306,119,826 = 306,119,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
218,960,235x = 306,119,826 × 306,119,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
218,960,235x = 93,709,347,870,270,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,709,347,870,270,272/218,960,235 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 427,974,275.19
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