Finding the Third Proportional to 222,555,624 and 478,019,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,555,624 and 478,019,376 is: 1,026,720,959.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,555,624 : 478,019,376 = 478,019,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,555,624/478,019,376 = 478,019,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,555,624x = 478,019,376 × 478,019,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,555,624x = 228,502,523,831,429,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 228,502,523,831,429,376/222,555,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,026,720,959.57
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