Finding the Third Proportional to 229,485,685.50 and 346,149,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 229,485,685.50 and 346,149,810 is: 522,122,722.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
229,485,685.50 : 346,149,810 = 346,149,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
229,485,685.50/346,149,810 = 346,149,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
229,485,685.50x = 346,149,810 × 346,149,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
229,485,685.50x = 119,819,690,963,036,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 119,819,690,963,036,096/229,485,685.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 522,122,722.83
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