Finding the Third Proportional to 223,954,488 and 320,255,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,954,488 and 320,255,304 is: 457,965,636.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,954,488 : 320,255,304 = 320,255,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,954,488/320,255,304 = 320,255,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,954,488x = 320,255,304 × 320,255,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,954,488x = 102,563,459,740,132,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,563,459,740,132,416/223,954,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 457,965,636.93
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