Finding the Third Proportional to 229,699,512 and 353,064,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 229,699,512 and 353,064,060 is: 542,683,915.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
229,699,512 : 353,064,060 = 353,064,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
229,699,512/353,064,060 = 353,064,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
229,699,512x = 353,064,060 × 353,064,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
229,699,512x = 124,654,230,463,683,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,654,230,463,683,600/229,699,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 542,683,915.08
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