Finding the Third Proportional to 221,851,881 and 346,208,325.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 221,851,881 and 346,208,325.75 is: 540,271,302.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
221,851,881 : 346,208,325.75 = 346,208,325.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
221,851,881/346,208,325.75 = 346,208,325.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
221,851,881x = 346,208,325.75 × 346,208,325.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
221,851,881x = 119,860,204,818,618,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 119,860,204,818,618,112/221,851,881 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 540,271,302.99
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