Finding the Third Proportional to 228,460,909 and 348,048,055
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Solution
The third proportional to 228,460,909 and 348,048,055 is: 530,232,717.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
228,460,909 : 348,048,055 = 348,048,055 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
228,460,909/348,048,055 = 348,048,055/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
228,460,909x = 348,048,055 × 348,048,055 - Step 4: Simplify right side
228,460,909x = 121,137,448,589,283,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,137,448,589,283,024/228,460,909 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 530,232,717.36
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