Finding the Third Proportional to 218,179,048 and 484,787,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 218,179,048 and 484,787,996 is: 1,077,185,931.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
218,179,048 : 484,787,996 = 484,787,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
218,179,048/484,787,996 = 484,787,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
218,179,048x = 484,787,996 × 484,787,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
218,179,048x = 235,019,401,065,696,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 235,019,401,065,696,000/218,179,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,077,185,931.56
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