Finding the Third Proportional to 228,460,904 and 348,048,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 228,460,904 and 348,048,048 is: 530,232,707.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
228,460,904 : 348,048,048 = 348,048,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
228,460,904/348,048,048 = 348,048,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
228,460,904x = 348,048,048 × 348,048,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
228,460,904x = 121,137,443,716,610,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,137,443,716,610,304/228,460,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 530,232,707.63
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