Finding the Third Proportional to 218,683,680 and 481,942,057
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Solution
The third proportional to 218,683,680 and 481,942,057 is: 1,062,119,250.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
218,683,680 : 481,942,057 = 481,942,057 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
218,683,680/481,942,057 = 481,942,057/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
218,683,680x = 481,942,057 × 481,942,057 - Step 4: Simplify right side
218,683,680x = 232,268,146,305,391,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 232,268,146,305,391,264/218,683,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,062,119,250.53
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