Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,086 and 349,866,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 226,572,086 and 349,866,948 is: 540,255,789.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
226,572,086 : 349,866,948 = 349,866,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
226,572,086/349,866,948 = 349,866,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
226,572,086x = 349,866,948 × 349,866,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
226,572,086x = 122,406,881,302,834,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,406,881,302,834,704/226,572,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 540,255,789.95
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