Finding the Third Proportional to 228,460,941 and 348,048,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 228,460,941 and 348,048,108 is: 530,232,804.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
228,460,941 : 348,048,108 = 348,048,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
228,460,941/348,048,108 = 348,048,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
228,460,941x = 348,048,108 × 348,048,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
228,460,941x = 121,137,485,482,379,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,137,485,482,379,664/228,460,941 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 530,232,804.58
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