Finding the Third Proportional to 218,240,464 and 472,805,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 218,240,464 and 472,805,848 is: 1,024,307,618.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
218,240,464 : 472,805,848 = 472,805,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
218,240,464/472,805,848 = 472,805,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
218,240,464x = 472,805,848 × 472,805,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
218,240,464x = 223,545,369,902,999,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 223,545,369,902,999,104/218,240,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,024,307,618.33
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