Finding the Third Proportional to 229,698,002 and 353,062,299
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Solution
The third proportional to 229,698,002 and 353,062,299 is: 542,682,069.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
229,698,002 : 353,062,299 = 353,062,299 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
229,698,002/353,062,299 = 353,062,299/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
229,698,002x = 353,062,299 × 353,062,299 - Step 4: Simplify right side
229,698,002x = 124,652,986,975,165,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,652,986,975,165,408/229,698,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 542,682,069.02
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