Finding the Third Proportional to 229,698,008 and 353,062,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 229,698,008 and 353,062,308 is: 542,682,082.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
229,698,008 : 353,062,308 = 353,062,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
229,698,008/353,062,308 = 353,062,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
229,698,008x = 353,062,308 × 353,062,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
229,698,008x = 124,652,993,330,286,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,652,993,330,286,864/229,698,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 542,682,082.51
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