Finding the Third Proportional to 221,286,762 and 324,755,662.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 221,286,762 and 324,755,662.50 is: 476,604,381.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
221,286,762 : 324,755,662.50 = 324,755,662.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
221,286,762/324,755,662.50 = 324,755,662.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
221,286,762x = 324,755,662.50 × 324,755,662.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
221,286,762x = 105,466,240,325,813,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,466,240,325,813,904/221,286,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,604,381.45
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