Finding the Third Proportional to 218,179,044 and 484,787,988
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Solution
The third proportional to 218,179,044 and 484,787,988 is: 1,077,185,915.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
218,179,044 : 484,787,988 = 484,787,988 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
218,179,044/484,787,988 = 484,787,988/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
218,179,044x = 484,787,988 × 484,787,988 - Step 4: Simplify right side
218,179,044x = 235,019,393,309,088,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 235,019,393,309,088,128/218,179,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,077,185,915.75
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