Finding the Third Proportional to 229,696,424 and 353,060,013
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Solution
The third proportional to 229,696,424 and 353,060,013 is: 542,678,769.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
229,696,424 : 353,060,013 = 353,060,013 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
229,696,424/353,060,013 = 353,060,013/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
229,696,424x = 353,060,013 × 353,060,013 - Step 4: Simplify right side
229,696,424x = 124,651,372,779,560,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,651,372,779,560,176/229,696,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 542,678,769.69
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