Finding the Third Proportional to 224,816,424 and 337,224,613.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 224,816,424 and 337,224,613.50 is: 505,836,886.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
224,816,424 : 337,224,613.50 = 337,224,613.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
224,816,424/337,224,613.50 = 337,224,613.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
224,816,424x = 337,224,613.50 × 337,224,613.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
224,816,424x = 113,720,439,950,224,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,720,439,950,224,384/224,816,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 505,836,886.50
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