Finding the Third Proportional to 224,510,859 and 335,851,029
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Solution
The third proportional to 224,510,859 and 335,851,029 is: 502,407,385.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
224,510,859 : 335,851,029 = 335,851,029 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
224,510,859/335,851,029 = 335,851,029/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
224,510,859x = 335,851,029 × 335,851,029 - Step 4: Simplify right side
224,510,859x = 112,795,913,680,358,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,795,913,680,358,848/224,510,859 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 502,407,385.47
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