Finding the Third Proportional to 228,102,560 and 329,568,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 228,102,560 and 329,568,880 is: 476,170,222.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
228,102,560 : 329,568,880 = 329,568,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
228,102,560/329,568,880 = 329,568,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
228,102,560x = 329,568,880 × 329,568,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
228,102,560x = 108,615,646,664,454,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,615,646,664,454,400/228,102,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,170,222.13
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