Finding the Third Proportional to 218,920,080 and 475,945,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 218,920,080 and 475,945,480 is: 1,034,734,227.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
218,920,080 : 475,945,480 = 475,945,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
218,920,080/475,945,480 = 475,945,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
218,920,080x = 475,945,480 × 475,945,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
218,920,080x = 226,524,099,932,430,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 226,524,099,932,430,400/218,920,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,034,734,227.82
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