Finding the Third Proportional to 229,698,000 and 353,062,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 229,698,000 and 353,062,296 is: 542,682,064.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
229,698,000 : 353,062,296 = 353,062,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
229,698,000/353,062,296 = 353,062,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
229,698,000x = 353,062,296 × 353,062,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
229,698,000x = 124,652,984,856,791,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,652,984,856,791,616/229,698,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 542,682,064.52
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