Finding the Third Proportional to 229,696,437 and 353,060,034
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Solution
The third proportional to 229,696,437 and 353,060,034 is: 542,678,803.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
229,696,437 : 353,060,034 = 353,060,034 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
229,696,437/353,060,034 = 353,060,034/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
229,696,437x = 353,060,034 × 353,060,034 - Step 4: Simplify right side
229,696,437x = 124,651,387,608,081,152 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,651,387,608,081,152/229,696,437 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 542,678,803.54
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