Finding the Third Proportional to 222,242,391 and 478,619,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,242,391 and 478,619,424 is: 1,030,750,938.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,242,391 : 478,619,424 = 478,619,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,242,391/478,619,424 = 478,619,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,242,391x = 478,619,424 × 478,619,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,242,391x = 229,076,553,030,091,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 229,076,553,030,091,776/222,242,391 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,030,750,938.20
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