Finding the Third Proportional to 221,808,344 and 494,617,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 221,808,344 and 494,617,392 is: 1,102,962,855.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
221,808,344 : 494,617,392 = 494,617,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
221,808,344/494,617,392 = 494,617,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
221,808,344x = 494,617,392 × 494,617,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
221,808,344x = 244,646,364,468,881,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 244,646,364,468,881,664/221,808,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,102,962,855.49
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