Finding the Third Proportional to 228,460,868 and 348,047,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 228,460,868 and 348,047,992 is: 530,232,620.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
228,460,868 : 348,047,992 = 348,047,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
228,460,868/348,047,992 = 348,047,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
228,460,868x = 348,047,992 × 348,047,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
228,460,868x = 121,137,404,735,232,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,137,404,735,232,064/228,460,868 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 530,232,620.56
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