Finding the Third Proportional to 218,436,566 and 469,290,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 218,436,566 and 469,290,148 is: 1,008,225,165.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
218,436,566 : 469,290,148 = 469,290,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
218,436,566/469,290,148 = 469,290,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
218,436,566x = 469,290,148 × 469,290,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
218,436,566x = 220,233,243,009,861,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,233,243,009,861,888/218,436,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,008,225,165.97
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