Finding the Third Proportional to 223,958,224 and 347,728,686
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,958,224 and 347,728,686 is: 539,900,865.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,958,224 : 347,728,686 = 347,728,686 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,958,224/347,728,686 = 347,728,686/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,958,224x = 347,728,686 × 347,728,686 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,958,224x = 120,915,239,067,286,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 120,915,239,067,286,592/223,958,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 539,900,865.92
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