Finding the Third Proportional to 220,714,908 and 520,286,478
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,714,908 and 520,286,478 is: 1,226,460,059.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,714,908 : 520,286,478 = 520,286,478 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,714,908/520,286,478 = 520,286,478/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,714,908x = 520,286,478 × 520,286,478 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,714,908x = 270,698,019,189,644,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 270,698,019,189,644,480/220,714,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,226,460,059.46
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