Finding the Third Proportional to 227,519,462 and 343,670,243
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,519,462 and 343,670,243 is: 519,117,067.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,519,462 : 343,670,243 = 343,670,243 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,519,462/343,670,243 = 343,670,243/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,519,462x = 343,670,243 × 343,670,243 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,519,462x = 118,109,235,923,679,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 118,109,235,923,679,056/227,519,462 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 519,117,067.55
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