Finding the Third Proportional to 222,791,538 and 340,590,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,791,538 and 340,590,840 is: 520,675,611.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,791,538 : 340,590,840 = 340,590,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,791,538/340,590,840 = 340,590,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,791,538x = 340,590,840 × 340,590,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,791,538x = 116,002,120,291,905,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 116,002,120,291,905,600/222,791,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 520,675,611.53
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