Finding the Third Proportional to 220,911,337 and 480,608,587
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Solution
The third proportional to 220,911,337 and 480,608,587 is: 1,045,598,732.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,911,337 : 480,608,587 = 480,608,587 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,911,337/480,608,587 = 480,608,587/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,911,337x = 480,608,587 × 480,608,587 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,911,337x = 230,984,613,898,136,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 230,984,613,898,136,576/220,911,337 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,045,598,732.21
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