Finding the Third Proportional to 220,142,816 and 474,756,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,142,816 and 474,756,640 is: 1,023,852,930.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,142,816 : 474,756,640 = 474,756,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,142,816/474,756,640 = 474,756,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,142,816x = 474,756,640 × 474,756,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,142,816x = 225,393,867,224,089,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 225,393,867,224,089,600/220,142,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,023,852,930.20
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