Finding the Third Proportional to 224,361,850 and 344,647,263
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Solution
The third proportional to 224,361,850 and 344,647,263 is: 529,420,380.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
224,361,850 : 344,647,263 = 344,647,263 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
224,361,850/344,647,263 = 344,647,263/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
224,361,850x = 344,647,263 × 344,647,263 - Step 4: Simplify right side
224,361,850x = 118,781,735,893,391,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 118,781,735,893,391,168/224,361,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 529,420,380.04
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