Finding the Third Proportional to 219,972,144 and 477,778,329
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,972,144 and 477,778,329 is: 1,037,731,994.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,972,144 : 477,778,329 = 477,778,329 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,972,144/477,778,329 = 477,778,329/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,972,144x = 477,778,329 × 477,778,329 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,972,144x = 228,272,131,662,032,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 228,272,131,662,032,256/219,972,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,037,731,994.20
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