Finding the Third Proportional to 221,089,788 and 473,237,436.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 221,089,788 and 473,237,436.50 is: 1,012,953,485.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
221,089,788 : 473,237,436.50 = 473,237,436.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
221,089,788/473,237,436.50 = 473,237,436.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
221,089,788x = 473,237,436.50 × 473,237,436.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
221,089,788x = 223,953,671,305,091,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 223,953,671,305,091,520/221,089,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,012,953,485.24
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