Finding the Third Proportional to 220,845,506 and 478,496,466
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,845,506 and 478,496,466 is: 1,036,737,727.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,845,506 : 478,496,466 = 478,496,466 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,845,506/478,496,466 = 478,496,466/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,845,506x = 478,496,466 × 478,496,466 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,845,506x = 228,958,867,974,489,152 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 228,958,867,974,489,152/220,845,506 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,036,737,727.30
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