Finding the Third Proportional to 223,954,358 and 320,255,114
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,954,358 and 320,255,114 is: 457,965,359.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,954,358 : 320,255,114 = 320,255,114 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,954,358/320,255,114 = 320,255,114/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,954,358x = 320,255,114 × 320,255,114 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,954,358x = 102,563,338,043,152,992 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,563,338,043,152,992/223,954,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 457,965,359.37
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