Finding the Third Proportional to 224,816,430 and 337,224,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 224,816,430 and 337,224,624 is: 505,836,904.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
224,816,430 : 337,224,624 = 337,224,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
224,816,430/337,224,624 = 337,224,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
224,816,430x = 337,224,624 × 337,224,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
224,816,430x = 113,720,447,031,941,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,720,447,031,941,376/224,816,430 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 505,836,904.50
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