Finding the Third Proportional to 222,339,678 and 482,953,872
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,339,678 and 482,953,872 is: 1,049,045,517.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,339,678 : 482,953,872 = 482,953,872 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,339,678/482,953,872 = 482,953,872/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,339,678x = 482,953,872 × 482,953,872 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,339,678x = 233,244,442,479,792,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 233,244,442,479,792,384/222,339,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,049,045,517.10
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