Finding the Third Proportional to 227,104,724 and 340,279,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,104,724 and 340,279,264 is: 509,852,791.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,104,724 : 340,279,264 = 340,279,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,104,724/340,279,264 = 340,279,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,104,724x = 340,279,264 × 340,279,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,104,724x = 115,789,977,508,381,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,789,977,508,381,696/227,104,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 509,852,791.56
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