Finding the Third Proportional to 229,696,426 and 353,060,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 229,696,426 and 353,060,016 is: 542,678,774.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
229,696,426 : 353,060,016 = 353,060,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
229,696,426/353,060,016 = 353,060,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
229,696,426x = 353,060,016 × 353,060,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
229,696,426x = 124,651,374,897,920,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,651,374,897,920,256/229,696,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 542,678,774.19
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