Finding the Third Proportional to 225,530,934 and 358,867,780.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,530,934 and 358,867,780.50 is: 571,035,119.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,530,934 : 358,867,780.50 = 358,867,780.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,530,934/358,867,780.50 = 358,867,780.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,530,934x = 358,867,780.50 × 358,867,780.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,530,934x = 128,786,083,880,996,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,786,083,880,996,176/225,530,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 571,035,119.65
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