Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,352.50 and 349,867,359
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Solution
The third proportional to 226,572,352.50 and 349,867,359 is: 540,256,423.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
226,572,352.50 : 349,867,359 = 349,867,359 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
226,572,352.50/349,867,359 = 349,867,359/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
226,572,352.50x = 349,867,359 × 349,867,359 - Step 4: Simplify right side
226,572,352.50x = 122,407,168,893,634,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,407,168,893,634,880/226,572,352.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 540,256,423.80
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