Finding the Third Proportional to 229,699,546 and 353,064,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 229,699,546 and 353,064,112 is: 542,683,994.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
229,699,546 : 353,064,112 = 353,064,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
229,699,546/353,064,112 = 353,064,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
229,699,546x = 353,064,112 × 353,064,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
229,699,546x = 124,654,267,182,348,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,654,267,182,348,544/229,699,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 542,683,994.61
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